Colonial Fort Augusta-GSCDA-Richmond Co
Posted by: Sprinterman
N 33° 28.581 W 081° 57.657
17S E 410715 N 3704510
Located on the grounds of St Pauls Church 6th and Reynolds Streets, Augusta
Waymark Code: WM7AG9
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 09/27/2009
Views: 7
Front Side:
This stone marks the site of the Colonial Fort Augusta, built by order of General Oglethorpe and the trustees in 1736; and known during the Revolution as Fort Cornwallis. St Paul's Church was built in 1750, under a curtain of this fort.
Reverse Side:
Erected by the Society of Colonial Dames of America, November 1901.
Virtutes Majorum Filiae Conservant
Type of Marker: Monument
Date: November 1901
Sponsor: Georgia Society of Colonial Dames of America
Marker #: Not listed
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