Historical Marker

Ramsey's Furniture

Covington · Newton County

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The Story

C.D. Ramsey founded Ramsey's Furniture here in 1919; four generations ran the downtown Covington store until it closed after more than a century. The building was listed on the National Register in 2017.

About this site

Ramsey's Furniture is a historical marker in Covington, Newton County. It is one of 22 historical markers documented in Newton County, among 98 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.5968, -83.8610 near Covington. The nearest cataloged historic site is Newton County War Memorial (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Covington Square, Newton County Courthouse, and Newton County Judicial Center.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.5968, -83.8610 · Covington, Newton County

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