Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Augusta-Richmond County, Georgia. Official Website History In 1735, two years after James Oglethorpe founded Savannah , he sent a detachment of troops to explore the upper Savannah River. He gave them an order to build a fort at the head of the navigable part of the river. The expedition was led by Nobel Jones , who created a s...
Wikipedia =Augusta State University was a public university located in Augusta, Georgia, United States. On August 10, 2012, Augusta State merged with Georgia Health Sciences University to form Georgia Regents University, which would later be known as Augusta University. Notable Alumni
Wikipedia =Augusta University is a public research university and academic medical center located in Augusta, Georgia, United States. It is a part of the University System of Georgia and has satellite medical campuses in Savannah, Albany, Rome, and Athens. Notable Alumni & Faculty