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Augusta has a long and colorful history, and there are several buildings in the area that help tell its story. ... Baptist Church at 802 Greene Street was included on Historic Augusta's Endangered ...
Map of Georgia with Richmond County highlighted. This is a list of properties and districts in Richmond County, Georgia that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Augusta-Richmond was formed by merger of the independent city of Augusta, Georgia and Richmond County, Georgia.
Notable buildings include the Baptist Church (c. 1832), Damascus Academy, Vail and Appley Store (c. 1860), Methodist Church (1857), Philip O'Reilly House (c. 1840), and Luther Appley House (c. 1850). The sites are the Hillside Cemetery and Overlook Cemetery. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992 by Dr. Brent D ...
They met at the First Baptist Church of Augusta in May 1845 and formed the new convention, naming it the Southern Baptist Convention. [ 6 ] By 1860 Augusta had a population of 12,493; it was then one of 102 U.S. cities to have a population of over 10,000, and was the second largest city in Georgia.
Basket Creek Cemetery Lott Cemetery. Andersonville National Historic Site; Basket Creek Cemetery; Behavior Cemetery; Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, made famous by the Bird Girl sculpture featured on the cover of the book, and in the movie of, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Saint Joseph's Catholic Church (Macon, Georgia) Saint Paul's Church (Augusta, Georgia) Sam Jones Methodist Church; Sardis Presbyterian Church and Cemetery; Second African Baptist Church; Shiloh-Marion Baptist Church and Cemetery; Shrine of the Immaculate Conception; Springfield Baptist Church (Augusta, Georgia) St. Mark United Methodist Church ...
1879 - Augusta Institute relocated to Atlanta from Augusta. [16] 1880 - Population: 21,891. [9] 1882 - Paine Institute established. [15] 1886 - Haines Normal and Industrial Institute founded. [18] 1890 - Augusta Herald newspaper begins publication. [3] 1892 - Negro Press Association of Georgia formed during meeting in Augusta. [19]
Georgia Capitol Dispatch: Veterans cemetery sought for Augusta, MLK's son remembered More than 200 acres of property have been procured around the East Central Regional Hospital's Gracewood campus.