Great Indian Trading Path

This colonial trail was Augusta's economic artery, carrying English goods west and deerskins back from Creek and Cherokee country across Georgia. Part of its path survives as McDowell Street.

Great Indian Trading Path is a historical marker in Augusta, Richmond County, erected in 1986. 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 33.4741, -82.0187 near Augusta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Augusta Arsenal (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Home of Richard Henry Wilde, Bellevue, 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.