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Georgia - Augusta African-American History Walk Historical Markers

This eight-block roundtrip walking tour along Laney Walker Boulevard highlights the significant contributions of Black Augustans in education, medicine, civil rights, business, sports, and other fields.
 
By Mike Stroud, July 25, 2010
Dr. John M. Tutt Marker
1 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — Dr. John M. Tutt — 1886 - 1968 —
On Laney Walker Blvd., on the right when traveling east.
2 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — Dr. Thomas Walter Josey — September 28, 1881 — August 31, 1956 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard at 11th Street, on the right when traveling west on Laney Walker Boulevard.
3 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — A. C. Griggs — 1881-1952 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard west of Phillips Street, on the right when traveling west.
4 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Attorney James Madison Nabrit, Jr. — 1900-1997 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard east of Blounts Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
5 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Atty. Judson Whitlocke Lyons — 1860-1924 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard 0.1 miles west of C S Hamilton Way, on the right when traveling west.
6 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Augustus R. Johnson — 1853-1908 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard at 13th Street, on the right when traveling east on Laney Walker Boulevard.
7 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Carrie J. Mays — 1928-1994 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard east of 13th Street, on the right when traveling east.
8 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Dr. Channing H. Tobias — 1882-1961 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard east of 13th Street, on the right when traveling east.
9 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Dr. Charles T. Walker — 1858-1921 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard west of C S Hamilton Way, on the right when traveling west.
10 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Dr. George Nelson Stoney — 1865-1926 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard at Marks Street, on the right when traveling west on Laney Walker Boulevard.
11 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Dr. James Edward Carter — 1875-1955 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard at 12th Street, on the right when traveling west on Laney Walker Boulevard.
12 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Dr. James Edward Carter Jr. — July 1, 1906 - May 18, 1993 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard west of 12th Street, on the right when traveling west.
13 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Dr. John Hope — 1868-1936 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard east of 13th Street, on the right when traveling west.
14 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Frank Garvin Yerby — 1916-1991 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard east of 13th Street, on the right when traveling east.
15 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Miss Lucy Craft Laney — 1854-1933 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard at Phillips Street, on the right when traveling west on Laney Walker Boulevard.
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16 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Rev. Dr. Charles Spencer Hamilton — 1927-1997 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard at C S Hamilton Way, on the right when traveling west on Laney Walker Boulevard.
17 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Rev. Dr. William Jefferson White — 1831-1913 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard at 13th Street, on the right when traveling west on Laney Walker Boulevard.
18 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Rev. Essie Mae McIntyre — 1912-1996 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard 0.1 miles east of Blounts Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
19 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Rev. Jesse Peters Galphin — circa. 1740-1814 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard.
20 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Rev. Nathaniel T. Young, Sr. — 1910-2001 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard at 12th Street, on the right when traveling east on Laney Walker Boulevard.
21 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Rev. Samuel Butler Wallace — 1878-1938 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard 0.1 miles west of C S Hamilton Way, on the right when traveling west.
22 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Sidney “Beau Jack” Walker — 1921-2000 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard east of 13th Street, on the right when traveling east.
23 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — The Honorable Edward M. McIntyre — 1933-2004 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard 0.1 miles east of Blounts Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
24 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — The Honorable John H. Ruffin, Jr. — 1934-2010 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard west of 12th Street, on the right when traveling east.
25 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — Thelma “Butterfly” McQueen — 1911-1995 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard east of 13th Street, on the right when traveling east.
26 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, Laney Walker — William Carpenter, Sr. — 1873-1959 —
On Laney Walker Boulevard at C S Hamilton Way, on the right when traveling west on Laney Walker Boulevard.
 
 
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