Augusta in Richmond County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Georgia's State Capital
Erected 2004 by Georgia Historical Society and Office of the Secretary of State. (Marker Number 121-9.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Government & Politics • Notable Places • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Georgia Historical Society series list. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1780.
Location. 33° 28.426′ N, 81° 57.309′ W. Marker is in Augusta, Georgia, in Richmond County. Marker is on Bay St near Elbert St.. At the Savannah River. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Augusta GA 30901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The First Academy of Richmond County (within shouting distance of this marker); Jefferson Davis Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); The “Haunted” Pillar of the Lower Market (approx. 0.2 miles away); Birthplace of the Augusta Chronicle (approx. ¼ mile away); Veterans of All Wars (approx. ¼ mile away); St. James United Methodist Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bicentennial Augusta, Ga (approx. 0.3 miles away); Augusta Civil War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Augusta.
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