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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMF9K_st-james-united-methodist-church_Augusta-GA.html
In 1798 the Methodist Church was incorporated in Augusta and known as the "Augusta Station." St. John Methodist Episcopal Church was the mother church formed out of this movement and St. James Methodist Episcopal Church was created in 1854 as an o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME76_georgias-first-school-of-medicine_Augusta-GA.html
The property on which the Widows Home is located was the site of Augusta's first City Hospital. Constructed in 1818, the hospital provided for the "sick poor" of Augusta and later evolved into the present University Hospital. At City Hospital, Geo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME4N_the-haunted-pillar-of-the-lower-market_Augusta-GA.html
On this site stood The Lower Market. Fire destroyed an early structure in 1829. The rebuilt market, with its bell that could be heard throughout the city, was a center of agricultural and livestock trade. A freakish, cyclone blasted the structure …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9YG_stoney-nurses-home_Augusta-GA.html
This building, named for Dr. George N. Stoney, a prominent local black physician, opened in 1909 to house students of Lamar School of Nursing. Theschool, founded in 1897 by Lucy Craft Laney and Dr. William H. Doughty, was one of the first nursing …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9O0_joseph-r-lamar-associate-justice_Augusta-GA.html
Joseph Rucker Lamar (1857-1916) lived in this manse from 1860-1875 while his father, James Sanford Lamar, was pastor of First Christian Church. A prominent attorney, he served two terms in the Georgia legislature and codified the civil code of Geo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9NY_first-christian-church_Augusta-GA.html
The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) began in Kentucky in the early years of the nineteenth century. Dr. Daniel Hook and Captain and Mrs. Edward Campfield established Augusta's First Christian Church in 1835, despite great suspicion and nega…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6ND_founding-of-augusta_Augusta-GA.html
Following the establishment of Georgia's first settlement at Savannah in 1733, General James Edward Oglethorpe, founder of the colony, learned of a thriving trading village on the Carolina bank of the Savannah River located near the head of naviga…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6MA_major-ferdinand-phinizy_Augusta-GA.html
In Memory OfMajor Ferdinand PhinizyWho Died October 19th, 1818In The 57th Year Of His AgeHe was a native of Parma in Italy,but in early lifebecame a citizen of the United States. He shared in the struggles, advocated the rights, and was a friendto…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6M9_woodmen-of-the-world-memorial_Augusta-GA.html
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( Emblem )In the Sacred Memory Of The Men Of Richmond County WhoMade The Supreme Sacrifice
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Time Shall Not Dim TheGlory Of Their Deeds
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6KS_world-war_Augusta-GA.html
[Front]:To honor the men of Richmond County,of every creed and color,who served at their country's callthat aggression and lawless forceshould not dominate the world.
[Reverse]:What stands if freedom fall?? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ???Kipling 1914