Hamburg in South Carolina
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Hamburg, Aiken County, South Carolina

The dead town of Hamburg, South Carolina, was once a thriving upriver market located in Edgefield District. It was founded by Henry Shultz in 1821, across the Savannah River from Augusta, Georgia, in direct competition with that city . In its heyday, 60,000 bales of cotton worth $2,000,000 were brought by wagon to Hamburg each year . This cotton continued by pole boat or steam boat to the ports of Charleston or Savannah for subsequent shipment to manufacturers in New England or Europe.

Located at 33.4833, -81.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Geography of Aiken County, South Carolina, History of South Carolina, Populated places established in 1821, 1877 disestablishments in the United States, Ghost towns in South Carolina

John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School

John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School is a public magnet school for the fine and performing arts located in downtown Augusta, Georgia, USA. It draws students in grades 6 through 12 throughout Richmond County. In addition to a basic curriculum of college preparatory and Advanced Placement academic courses, Davidson offers academic and fine arts courses in the areas of visual arts, music, chorus, dance, cinema production, and theatre.

Located at 33.4738, -81.9756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Blue Ribbon schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Schools of the performing arts in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1934, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, High schools in Richmond County, Georgia, Magnet schools in Richmond County, Georgia, Middle schools in Richmond County, Georgia, Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Public middle schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Magnet schools in Georgia (U.S. state)

Richmond County School System

The Richmond County School System, is a public school system managed by the Richmond County Board of Education, serving consolidated Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia and the south Richmond County cities of Hephzibah and Blythe. The system has an enrollment of around 33,000 students, attending 56 schools: 36 elementary schools, 10 middle schools, 8 high schools, 4 magnet schools, and 3 other schools.

Located at 33.4757, -81.9667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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School districts in Georgia (U.S. state), Education in Richmond County, Georgia, Education in Augusta, Georgia

Haunted Pillar

The Haunted Pillar is all that remains of a farmer's market that once stood at Fifth and Broad Streets in downtown Augusta, Georgia. The market stood from 1830 until February 7, 1878, when it was destroyed in a tornado. According to local legend an attempt to move, destroy the pillar, or even touch it will result in death. According to one story, a preacher who was denied the right to preach there, "...

Located at 33.4728, -81.9589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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History of Augusta, Georgia, Buildings and structures in Augusta, Georgia, Folklore of the Southern United States

James Brown Arena

The James Brown Arena (formerly known as the Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center) is part of the multi-purpose complex, The Augusta Entertainment Complex in Augusta, Georgia, and currently managed by Global Spectrum. It features an 8,500 seat arena, renamed the James Brown Arena, in honor of musician James Brown on August 22, 2006. The complex also features a 2,690 seat theater, the William B.

Located at 33.47, -81.9664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Arena football venues, Concert halls in the United States, Convention centers in Georgia (U.S. state), Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, James Brown, Sports venues in Augusta, Georgia

Imperial Theatre (Augusta, Georgia)

The Imperial Theatre is an 853-seat theater located in downtown Augusta, Georgia, United States. The theater opened on February 18, 1918. It is named after the Imperial Theatre in New York City.

Located at 33.475, -81.9643 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Theatres in Georgia (U.S. state), Buildings and structures in Augusta, Georgia, Culture of Augusta, Georgia, Visitor attractions in Augusta, Georgia

River Place Condominiums

River Place Condominiums, formerly known as Port Royal Condominiums, is a mixed-use residential skyscraper in Augusta, Georgia, United States. It is the tallest building in the city and the Central Savannah River Area with 18 floors. The exterior of the building is pink, concrete, and postmodern with multiple gables at the top. It is the 74th tallest building in the state of Georgia. The National Science Center at Fort Discovery on the bottom floor closed in December 2010.

Located at 33.4769, -81.9622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Augusta, Georgia

Curtis Baptist High School

Curtis Baptist School is a 1-A high school located in Augusta, Georgia. Curtis Baptist is a private school that has more than 300 students in the elementary, middle, and high school combined. The school colors are red and white and the school mascot is "Curty the Crusader."

Located at 33.4796, -81.9764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Private schools in Richmond County, Georgia, Educational institutions established in 1964, Schools accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Baptist schools in the United States, Private high schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Private middle schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Private elementary schools in Georgia (U.S. state), Preparatory schools in Georgia (U.S. state)