Augusta
Schools and Churches
The Original Building of Augusta College
The First Established Methodist College in the World
Chartered by the Kentucky Legislature, 12-7-1822
This building erected 1825, burned down in 1856.
Augusta Basketball Team
c. 1910
left, High School,
Augusta,
right, Public School, Augusta
A brief look at the history of Augusta Schools is here.
Methodist Episcopal Church, Augusta
left, Catholic Church and Parochial School, Augusta
right, St. Augustine's Catholic Church, School, and
Parsonage
Interior of St. Augustine's Catholic Church, Augusta
The Rev. Paul Ryan's History of the St. Augustine Church is here.
left, Three Churches, Augusta
right, River Scene and Catholic Parsonage
The Augusta Female College, or, after 1863, the Augusta
Male and Female College. The building was erected in the 1850's.
Augusta College Students???
This image is from the Bracken County Historical Society, and is
among
a lot of other old Augusta items. It's presumed to be Augusta. If
you can
identify it for sure, please let us know. You can email us
here.
Augusta Christian Church
Dormitory, First Methodist College
in the World, Augusta, Kentucky
