Augusta University, Augusta

Name: Augusta University
Address: 1120 15th St, Augusta, United States

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Augusta University is a public research university and academic medical center in Augusta, Georgia. It is a part of the University System of Georgia and has satellite medical campuses in Savannah, Albany, Rome, and Athens. It employs over 15,000 people, has more than 56,000 alumni, and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. ()

Established: 1828 (196 years ago)Coordinates: 33°28'9"N, 81°59'18"W

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1120 15th StOld City (Uptown)Augusta United States

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Augusta University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Morris Museum of Art, Confederate Powderworks, Enterprise Mill, Sacred Heart Cultural Center.

1.3 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Morris Museum of Art, Augusta
34 min walk • Nestled on the banks of the Savannah River, the Morris Museum of Art stands as a cultural beacon in Augusta, Georgia. This esteemed institution holds the distinction of being the first museum dedicated to the art and artists of the American South.
1.3 miN
Canal
Confederate Powderworks, Augusta
33 min walk • The Confederate Powderworks was a gunpowder factory during the American Civil War, the only permanent structures completed by the Confederate States of America.
0.7 miNE
Canal
Enterprise Mill, Augusta
18 min walk • The Enterprise Mill is a historical residential and office complex along the Augusta Canal in Augusta, Georgia. Enterprise is located at the corner of Greene Street and 15th Street.
0.8 miNE
Church, Historical place, Performing arts
Sacred Heart Cultural Center, Augusta
22 min walk • The Sacred Heart Cultural Center, known also as Sacred Heart Catholic Church, is an events center and a former Roman Catholic Church located in Augusta, Georgia.
1.3 miE
Church
First Baptist Church, Augusta
32 min walk • First Baptist Church of Augusta is a Southern Baptist church in Augusta, Georgia. The original location is now a historical site. The current church building is located on Walton Way.
0.6 miNE
Museum, History museum, Garden
Meadow Garden, Augusta
15 min walk • Meadow Garden is a historic house museum at 1320 Independence Drive in Augusta, Georgia. It was a home of George Walton, one of Georgia's three signers of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, and later a governor of Georgia and a United States Senator.
0.7 miN
Bridge
Butt Memorial Bridge, Augusta
18 min walk • The Butt Memorial Bridge is a road bridge in Augusta, Georgia that carries 15th Street over the Augusta Canal. It is dedicated to Major Archibald Willingham Butt, born in Augusta and a victim of the sinking of RMS Titanic.
1.1 miNE
Church
Springfield Baptist Church, Augusta
30 min walk • Springfield Baptist Church in Augusta, Georgia was built in 1801 and is a significant historical building for its architecture, religious history, and African American heritage.
1.2 miE
Library
Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System, Augusta
30 min walk • The Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System is a public library system consisting of six branches serving the county of Richmond, Georgia. The headquarters for the library system is the Augusta-Richmond County Public Library located in Augusta, Georgia.
0.8 miE
Botanical garden
Augusta Botanical Gardens, Augusta
20 min walk • The Augusta Botanical Gardens is a 17-acre botanical garden located in downtown Augusta, Georgia.
1.2 miNE
Park
Broad Street Historic District, Augusta
32 min walk • The Broad Street Historic District in Augusta, Georgia is a 70 acres historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It includes 158 contributing buildings. The Historic District portion of Broad Street stretches from 13th to 5th Streets.

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Which popular attractions are close to Augusta University?

Nearby attractions include Paine College, Augusta (8 min walk), Meadow Garden, Augusta (15 min walk), Enterprise Mill, Augusta (18 min walk), Butt Memorial Bridge, Augusta (18 min walk).