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Site Name Augusta Museum of History
Street Address 560 Reynolds Street
City / State / Zip Augusta GA, 30901
Phone number
Web Page www.augustamuseum.org
 
Admission Fee Adults $4.00 ($1.00 off the admission price for CWPT members), seniors $3.00, children six-eighteen $2.00, under five free.
Hours Tues.-Sat. 10:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M., Sun. 1:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M.
Visitor services Public rest rooms, information, handicapped access, museum shop; Augusta Riverwalk.
Regular Events None.
   
Directions From I-20 take exit 200, Riverwatch Parkway. Follow signs to Augusta, staying on Riverwatch as it enters Augusta and becomes Jones Street. Continue on Jones Street until it ends at a T intersection. Turn left on 10th Street, then turn right on Reynolds Street. Follow Reynolds Street to 6th Street. Museum is on 6th Street between Reynolds and Broad Streets. Parking is available off either street.
 
 
 
Site Description
Augusta was a major manufacturing center for the Confederacy with the Augusta Arsenal and the Confederate Powder Works Factory. Artifacts from both Confederate munitions centers are exhibited in the museum. In addition the museum features Confederate uniforms, accoutrements, flags, firearms, and swords.

 

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