Near Reynolds Street at 12th Street, on the right when traveling east.
1540
Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto surveys the area near present-day Augusta. His entourage includes enslaved Africans.
1732-1735
General James Edward Oglethorpe and other well-off Englishmen who made up the Georgia Trustees, establish . . . — — Map (db m271082) HM
On Reynolds Street at 12th Street, on the right when traveling east on Reynolds Street.
1818
The Georgia Legislature adopts measures that restrict African American property ownership and that require free persons of color to
register annually and pay a tax when moving into the state. The registry includes many residents of . . . — — Map (db m271413) HM