Properties

Founded in 1783 shortly after the American Revolution, the Academy of Richmond County has remained as Augusta’s flagship school since then, and is considered the oldest school in Georgia. In 1802, the school relocated to this building that is well known on Telfair. For the next 125 years the building remained home of the Academy. […]

  The iconic 1835 building is a National Historic Landmark, the highest designation accorded by the U.S. Department of the Interior. Its Doric columns and domed exterior make it hard to miss. Originally, the building was home to the medical college’s classrooms where some of the most significant antebellum medical work was practiced. During the

Located near the Morris Street and Wrightsboro Road intersection, this small graveyard has fallen into an overgrown state of despair. Many of the graves are in poor condition and show signs of vandalism. Even if the gravestones were in good condition, it would be impossible to tell as the plant life has completely taken over

Built in 1893 by Landon Addison Thomas Jr. and his wife, Minnie Fleming Thomas, the Thomas-Clay house is one of the cannot miss homes in the Summerville Historic District. Mrs. Thomas named the home “Cloister Garth” because of its gardens. The blend of Queen Anne and Colonial Revival architectural styles create  a unique home with

Prontaut House 407 Telfair Street Owner: Privately Owned The Threat: This large house located in the Olde Town neighborhood near the Gordon Highway Overpass has suffered from neglect and deferred maintenance over the years. While it retains its historical integrity, those features are quickly deteriorating and the overall condition of the property continues to decline.

220 Greene Street Owner: Privately Owned The Threat: This large house located in the Olde Town neighborhood has suffered from deferred maintenance over the years. While it retains its historical integrity, those features can quickly deteriorate and the overall condition of the house may decline. Some History: Constructed at the turn of the twentieth century,

Squeaky\’s Tip Top 2570 Central Avenue Owner: Privately Owned The Threat: The building is vacant and suffers from deferred maintenance. Location along a significant gateway corridor may leave it vulnerable to development pressures along Central Avenue. Some History: Arguably a very recognizable neighborhood landmark in the Summerville Historic District, the Tip Top Grill first appears

McNatt-Green-Burdell House Bath Community near Blythe, South Richmond County Owner: Privately Owned The Threat: This historic resource is secluded in South Augusta on private property. While the family members maintain the property, the overall plan for preservation, rehabilitation, and interpretation has not been developed leaving the property vulnerable and threatened. Some History: Nestled in South

SAVED!! The former Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church has been moved to its new location across Taylor Street thanks to the Augusta Canal Authority and Hercules House Movers, Inc. Historic Augusta\’s staff and members of the community joined the Canal Authority and the Trinity CME congregation on June 13 to witness the initial stages on

202 Greene Street Owner: Privately Owned The Threat:  This prominent corner house located in the Olde Town neighborhood has suffered from neglect and deferred maintenance over the years.  While it retains its historical integrity, those features are quickly deteriorating and the overall condition of the property continues to decline. Some History:  Constructed at the turn