- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Rains Hall
- Date of Original:
- 1708/2022
- Subject:
- Historic buildings--Georgia--Augusta
College buildings--Georgia--Augusta
Porches--Georgia--Augusta
Trees--Georgia--Augusta
Flowers--Georgia--Augusta
Columns--Georgia--Augusta
Greek revival (Architecture)--Georgia--Augusta
Buildings--Georgia--Augusta
Augusta State University (Augusta, Ga.)--Buildings
Augusta State University (Augusta, Ga.)
Augusta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Crape myrtle, Common--Georgia--Augusta - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, 33.47097, -81.97484
- Medium:
- color photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Rains Hall houses the offices of the university president, advancement, and public relations and publications at Augusta State University. The building is named in honor of Colonel George W. Rains, who reopened the Academy of Richmond County after its closure during the Civil War.
Photograph of the exterior of Rains Hall, which houses the offices of the university president, advancement, and public relations and publications at Augusta State University in Augusta, Georgia. The two-story Greek revival structure features porches on both stories with four columns and a short staircase leading to the front entrance. A large crape myrtle blooms next to the structure.
The building is named in honor of Colonel George W. Rains, who reopened the Academy of Richmond County after its closure during the Civil War. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/augusta/m-8357/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Augusta State University
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/education/augusta-state-university
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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