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Home of Freeman Walker, outstanding citizen of early Georgia. Born in Virginia in 1780, he came to Richmond County in his youth and studied law. Freeman Walker, in 1826, deeded 70 acres of land to the United States Government to be used as an arsenal-the site now of the Junior College of Augusta. He reserved one acre as a family burial ground, known as the Walker Cemetery. He was the father of Maj. Gen. W. H. T. Walker, CSA. Admitted to the bar in 1802, he followed a life of public service; City Attorney for three years and Mayor of Augusta 1817-19, being the first to hold the city´s chief executive office under the name of Mayor, and Brigade Inspector of Gen. Valentine Walker´s brigade in 1813. He represented Richmond County in both branches of the State Legislature and represented Georgia in the U. S. Senate. His speech on the Missouri Compromise attracted nation-wide attention.

He died in 1827 and is buried in the Walker Cemetery.

Augusta State University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Augusta State University during your travels in Augusta. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Lake Olmstead Park

After visiting Lake Olmstead Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Augusta.

Doctors Hospital of Augusta

If Doctors Hospital of Augusta is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Augusta.

Regal Augusta Exchange

You can take time to visit Regal Augusta Exchange during your travels to Augusta.

Wedges and Woods

You can take time to visit Wedges and Woods during your travels to Augusta.

Augusta Mall

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You can search for that perfect souvenir at Augusta Mall during your visit to Augusta. You can seek out the area's golf courses and bowling alleys.

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