Historical Marker

Bellevue

Augusta · Richmond County · Erected 1961

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The Story

Once the country estate of Freeman Walker, Augusta's first mayor and a U.S. senator, the property was sold to the federal government in 1826 to become the Augusta Arsenal grounds.

About this site

Bellevue is a historical marker in Augusta, Richmond County, erected in 1961. 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 33.4756, -82.0234 near Augusta. The nearest cataloged historic site is The Bell at Augusta State University (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Augusta Arsenal, Augusta State University, and Walker Cemetery.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 33.4756, -82.0234 · Augusta, Richmond County
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