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College Hill
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★ National Historic Landmark

College Hill

Also known as George Walton House; Harper House; Walton-Harper House

One of 51 National Historic Landmarks in Georgia6 of them in Augusta, the highest tier of the National Register
Listed 1971Augusta

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About College Hill

College Hill, at 2116 Wrightsboro Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, Nov 11, 1971: one of 51 Landmarks in Georgia and 6 in Augusta. It was among the first 4 of Augusta’s 51 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its politics, at the national level. The listing covers 6 acres.

What it isBuilding in Augusta, United States of America. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

Through the years

1795 to today

  1. 1795Built
  2. 1971Added to the National Register and named a National Historic Landmark
  3. 2026On the Register for 55 years
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Finding College Hill

2116 Wrightsboro Rd., Augusta

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

11 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Other National Historic Landmarks nearby

The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.

Memories of College Hill

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Questions about College Hill

Is College Hill on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 11, 1971 (Register number 71000287).

Is College Hill a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Nov 11, 1971. Georgia has 51 National Historic Landmarks, 6 of them in Augusta.

Can you visit College Hill?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.