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The first of two Linwood Hayne Scout camps in Augusta was in an area surrounded by what is now Boy Scout Road. It opened for its first season in the summer of 1926, and remained there for 20 years before the campground was sold in the mid-1940s and moved to a site 12 miles south of Augusta on Georgia Highway 56.
Linwood C. Hayne 1913 Jan. 1916 James R. Littleton 1916 Jan. 1919 William P. White 1919 Jan. 1922 The Appleby Library was Wm. P. White's home until his widow sold it in 1928 to Scott B. Appleby. Mr. Appleby donated the house in 1954 to the Augusta City Council for use as a library. [12] Julian Smith 1923 1925
Camp Low is on a 300-acre (120 ha) barrier island, Rose Dhu Island, near Savannah; Camp Martha Johnston is 165 acres (67 ha) in Lizella, Georgia and has been owned by the Girl Scouts since 1922. Camp Robert Lewis is 40 acres (16 ha) by Mulberry Falls near the Chattahoochee River. Camp Tanglewood is 184 acres (74 ha) in Augusta, Georgia
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Augusta Arsenal, 1931 Augusta Arsenal, 1931 The Stephen Vincent Benét House in 2008. The arsenal was a valuable asset for the war effort during the Spanish–American War. It manufactured various types of equipment and served as a supply and repair point. During World War I the arsenal served as a center for the repair of small arms.
The 878th Engineer Battalion is located in east central Georgia and stretches from Augusta south to Fort Stewart. Georgia. Headquarters & Forward Support Company - Augusta, GA. 810th Engineer Company (Sapper)(-) - Swainsboro, GA. 848th Engineer Company - Douglasville, GA. 876th Engineer Support Company -Columbus, GA
The chimney is the only remaining portion of the original powder works. The B/G E. Porter Alexander Camp #158, Sons of Confederate Veterans, spent eight years raising $192,000 to restore the chimney with its historical marker; work started on November 19, 2009, and was completed on March 12, 2010. A rededication ceremony was held on Oct. 9 ...
Camp Sidney Dew was founded in 1939. The land for Camp Sidney Dew was donated by a farmer named Sidney Dew. [citation needed] The most recent Ranger of Camp Sidney Dew is Eric Blevins who joined the council in 2021. [citation needed] Every summer, Camp Sidney Dew hosts a four-week-long summer camp program for Boy Scouts across the Southern Region.