Campton, Georgia | |
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  Campton, Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 33°52′18″N83°43′13″W / 33.87167°N 83.72028°W Coordinates: 33°52′18″N83°43′13″W / 33.87167°N 83.72028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Walton |
| Elevation | 925 ft (282 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 470/678/770 |
| GNIS feature ID | 354976 [1] |
Campton is an unincorporated community in Walton County, Georgia, United States. [1] It is located approximately 15 miles from Dacula and Highway 316.
An early variant name was "Camp's Station". [2] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Campton" in 1905, with corporate limits extending in a one-half mile radius from the storehouse of William F. Camp. [3] The town's charter was officially dissolved in 1995. [2]
The William Harris Homestead, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in or near Campton. [4]
The 2012 film Wanderlust was shot on location in Campton. [5]
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Walton County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 83,768. It is located about 30 miles east of the state capital, the city of Atlanta. Monroe is the county seat; Loganville is another major city.
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The William Harris Homestead, in Monroe, Georgia dates from 1825. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1982. Its NRHP listing was for a 367 acres (149 ha) property that included a residential dwelling, agricultural outbuildings, agricultural fields, and secondary structure(s). Specifically seven contributing buildings and eight contributing sites are included.
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