Tour Overview
North Augusta invites visitors to explore the city's rich past through its collection of historical markers and scenic parks. Informative state markers—like those commemorating Hamburg, the Colonial-era settlement, and pivotal early border milestones—offer glimpses into the region’s origins. Head to the Living History Park, a nine‑acre reconstructed village that brings 18th-century life to vivid reality with period buildings, blacksmith demonstrations, and guided reenactments. Along the way, tranquil green spaces like Calhoun Park and Wade Hampton Veterans Park provide peaceful pauses and shaded spots to reflect. This curated tour blends engaging storytelling with outdoor exploration, making history tangible and enjoyable for all ages.
Stops
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Former Site of WJ Rutherford & Co Brickyard
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Western Terminus South Carolina Railroad
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Hamburg
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First Providence Baptist Church
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Carrsville
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The Society Building
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The Hamburg Massacre
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Pottery Production in North Augusta
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North Augusta's Historic Industrial Area
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James U. Jackson Memorial Bridge
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Sharon Lafaye Jones
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Riverfront Village
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Boeckh Park
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The Power of the Savannah River
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Crossroads of the Southeast
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Samuel Hammond
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Hammond Memorial
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The Martintown Road
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North Augusta Trolley Station
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Hampton Terrace Hotel
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North Augusta
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Lookaway Inn
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Educational Signage
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James Urquhart Jackson
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Wade Hampton Veterans Park