The school traces its lineage to the 1783 Academy of Richmond County; through the Junior College of Augusta and four-year Augusta College, it became a university in 1996 before later merging into Augusta University.
Augusta State University
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Augusta State University is a historical marker in Augusta, Richmond County, erected in 2004. It is one of 148 historical markers documented in Richmond County, among 249 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.4782, -82.0230 near Augusta. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Augusta Arsenal (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Augusta Arsenal, Walker Cemetery, and The Bell at Augusta State University.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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