Historical Marker

Medical College Building

Augusta · Richmond County · Erected 2016

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The Story

Charles Cluskey's 1835 Greek Revival temple, fronted by six Doric columns, trained physicians across the antebellum South as the Medical College of Georgia. Its faculty helped found the American Medical Association before the school moved on in 1913.

About this site

Medical College Building is a historical marker in Augusta, Richmond County, erected in 2016. 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 33.4706, -81.9628 near Augusta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Old Medical College Building (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Eve, Old Richmond Academy Building, and Academy of Richmond County.

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

📍 33.4706, -81.9628 · Augusta, Richmond County
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