North Augusta

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James U. Jackson believed the bluff area along the Savannah River would be an ideal setting for a town. He developed plans for a 600-acre community in 1902, and North Augusta was born.

Andy Hunter of North Augusta, 2017 © Do Not Use Without Written Consent

At that time, there was only one route across the river to the new town. Wanting to facilitate travel, Jackson obtained financing and built a new bridge. Today, the Thirteenth Street Bridge still leads to the heart of North Augusta.

Andy Hunter of North Augusta, 2011 © Do Not Use Without Written Consent

In the photo below, you can see beautiful Lookaway Hall where Georgia Avenue splits with Carolina Avenue. Georgia Avenue is also home to the North Augusta Municipal Center and Brick Pond Park.

Andy Hunter of North Augusta, 2013 © Do Not Use Without Written Consent

Plan Your Trip: North Augusta

Where is North Augusta located?
Address: Georgia Avenue, North Augusta, SC 29841
GPS Coordinates: 33.502062,-81.965016
Website: http://www.northaugusta.net/

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