Bell System at Augusta, Georgia

Bell System at Augusta, Georgia (HM6GQ)

Location: Augusta, GA 30901 Richmond County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 28.48', W 81° 58.196'

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[Bell System Logo]
The first telephone
exchange in the State of Georgia
was established at
Augusta, Georgia
August 1, 1879

With seventy eight subscribers,
this was only three years after
Alexander Graham Bell
invented the telephone.

This plaque
presented by
Dixie Chapter
Telephone Pioneers of America
March 25,1953
Details
HM NumberHM6GQ
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Year Placed1953
Placed ByDixie Chapter Telephone Pioneers of America
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 at 4:46am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 409879 N 3704331
Decimal Degrees33.47466667, -81.96993333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 28.48', W 81° 58.196'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 28' 28.80" N, 81° 58' 11.76" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)706
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 945 Greene St, Augusta GA 30901, US
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