In pictures: The bicentennial observance of Lafayette’s Augusta visit
Scenes from some of Sunday’s events to commemorate the bicentennial of Lafayette’s visit to Augusta.
Events to commemorate Lafayette’s 1825 visit
Events on March 23-24 will commemorate the bicentennial of the Marquis de Lafayette’s friendship tour.
Historic west Augusta house finds new address
Family members saved the Skinner-Warren-West-Gardner House at 3202 Washington Road from the wrecking ball by moving it to West Road earlier this month.
Christmas with a twist scheduled at historic home
See Meadow Garden during a candlelight holiday tour Dec. 6-7.
Historian uses creative ways to tell Augusta’s stories
Historian Corey Rogers is the director of the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History.
Symposium at AU highlights 19th century press, Civil War and free expression Nov. 7-9
A journalism history symposium will be at Augusta University Nov. 7-9.
‘Votes and Petticoats’ highlights the history of the women’s voting movement
Votes and Petticoats will commemorate the 104th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment.
History comes to life during museum fundraiser
A Night at the Museum will raise money for the Augusta Museum of History.
Ribbon cutting scheduled at Augusta Jewish Museum July 21
A ribbon cutting ceremony will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Augusta Jewish Museum.
Meadow Garden celebrates Independence Day
Meadow Garden, the home of George Walton one of three Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence, was the site of a July 4 program.
July 4 ceremony honors Declaration of Independence signers
The 14th annual Signers Monument ceremony was July 4.
Barbecue, history and fireworks mark Independence Day 2024 events
Multiple events are planned across the area to mark Independence Day.
D-Day at 80: Thomson resident took part in the invasion
Thomson’s Louis Graziano, 101, fought on D-Day, which marks its 80th anniversary June 6, 2024.