William Bartram Trail GCG Historical Marker

Located on the Riverwalk along the Savannah River near 8th St. in Augusta

DEEP SOUTH REGION

WILLIAM BARTRAM TRAIL

TRACED 1773-1777

 

William Bartram Visits Augusta

1773 for Indian Ceded Lands Treaty.

1775 said . . . ."Augusta would become

the Metropolis of Georgia"

 

ERECTED BY

Azalea District, The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc.

IN COOPERATION WITH

Deep South Region

City of Augusta

 

© Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia

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