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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6HC_american-gold-star-mothers-tribute_Augusta-GA.html
[North Face]:{USN Emblem}World War IIn loving memoryof our sons who gavetheir lives
[East Face]:{US Army Emblem}World War IIDedicated to the glory of Godand to the men of allwars.
Erected By American Gold Star Mothers Inc.Richmond County Cha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6H6_4th-infantry-ivy-division_Augusta-GA.html
[East Face]:First troops assigned to (Camp) Fort Gordon, Georgiaupon activation in 1941Troops arrived at Camp Gordon December 1941 andunderwent rigid combat training here until April 1943.
{Ivy Leaf Cross Emblem}Aisne - Marne NormandySt. Mihiel…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6GQ_bell-system-at-augusta-georgia_Augusta-GA.html
[Bell System Logo] The first telephoneexchange in the State of Georgiawas established atAugusta, GeorgiaAugust 1, 1879
With seventy eight subscribers,this was only three years afterAlexander Graham Bellinvented the telephone.
This plaque pre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6GM_jessye-norman_Augusta-GA.html
Riverwalk Amphitheater and Plaza named in honorof Jessye Norman, internationally acclaimed opera star,born in Augusta, Georgia, September 15, 1945. Miss Norman began singing at Mounty Calvary Baptist Church, 1260 Wrightsboro Road. She attended C.T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6G2_great-indian-trading-path_Augusta-GA.html
The colonial Great Indian Trading Path crossed land now a part of Augusta College and followed a part of the present McDowell Street. It was variously called Trading Road, Augusta Road, and the Creek Indian Path. Early platts show it on land owned…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6FW_eve_Augusta-GA.html
Paul Fitzsimmons Eve, native Augustan and a founder of the Medical College of Georgia, was a brilliant surgeon recognized internationally and a prolific writer. His war activities included aid to French, Italian and Confederate forces and service …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6FV_emily-tubman-monument_Augusta-GA.html
Dedicated March 21, 1994Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the birthofEmily Harvie Thomas TubmanSponsored by The State of Georgia
[Lists names of key government officials, monument committee, and sponsors.]
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6FU_emily-harvie-thomas-tubman_Augusta-GA.html
Born in Ashland, Hanover County, Virginia on March 21, 1794. Grew up in Kentucky under guardianship of Henry Clay. Visited Augusta in 1818, where she met and married Richard Tubman, wealthy merchant. After his death in 1836, she became interested …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6FS_church-of-the-most-holy-trinity_Augusta-GA.html
The current sanctuary was constructed from 1857-63 and is one of the oldest Catholic Church buildings in Georgia. It was designed by J.R. Niernsee, architect of the State House in Columbia, South Carolina. The original 1814 structure served as the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6FN_paine-college-founding-site_Augusta-GA.html
Paine College was founded as Paine Institute on this spot in 1882 by black and white members of the Colored (now Christian) Methodist Episcopal Church, and the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (now United Methodist Church). Ths institution, found…