Olde Town, or “Pinched Gut,” is Augusta’s in-town residential neighborhood with examples of most prevailing 19th century architectural styles.

1 day ago · At least two Augusta leaders feel the preservation commission has been treating the owner of the decaying Old First Baptist Church like criminal.

1 day ago · The future of a historic church in downtown, taking center stage during Tuesday’s Augusta commission meeting. The fate of old First Baptist Church hangs in the balance.

2 days ago · AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – After more than 120 years, the old First Baptist Church downtown is in need of a lot of work, and historians want to see that work get done. “It’s unfortunate, I mean ...

6 hours ago · At least two Augusta leaders feel the preservation commission has been treating the owner of the decaying Old First Baptist Church like a criminal.

The unique historic districts in Augusta feature their own developmental, cultural, and architectural characteristics. Below is a list of Augusta’s National Register Historic Districts and the link to the searchable database of the National Park Service for Richmond County.

Historic Augusta, Inc. is a private, nonprofit membership organization dedicated to the preservation of the historic built environment of Augusta and Richmond County, Georgia. Chartered in 1965, the organization has approximately 1,500 members.

Augusta, Georgia was founded in 1736 as part of the British colony of Georgia, under the supervision of colony founder James Oglethorpe. It was the colony's second established town, after Savannah. Today, Augusta is the second-largest city in Georgia, and the largest city of the Central Savannah River Area.

As one of the most famous, the Boyhood Home of Woodrow Wilson boasts 19th century architecture and was the childhood home of President Woodrow Wilson. Take a tour of the historic homes that had vital roles in the history of Augusta. Find photos, information and maps of local historic homes.

Olde Town is a small section of Augusta, Georgia. It is located in Richmond County, Georgia. [1]