Newnan

Newnan is a suburb of Atlanta with a population of 39,019. Newnan is in Coweta County and is one of the best places to live in Georgia. Living in Newnan offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Newnan there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Newnan and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Newnan are highly rated.

The city is home to one of the few Georgia counties with a museum that focuses mainly on African American history. The Coweta County African American Heritage Museum and Research Center, or Caswell House, was opened in July 2003 in a donated mill village house once owned by Ruby Caswell. The museum sits on Farmer Street on an old, unmarked, slave cemetery. It has collected hundreds of family genealogical records by interviewing residents and going through the census records. The museum also houses the Coweta Census Indexes from 1870 to 1920.

This suburban town sits just 38 miles outside of Atlanta. It takes about 40 minutes to commute along I-85 North, which is a major highway that is well-maintained.