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In the 1850s, Augusta was the site for the trial and hanging of the outlaw James Copeland. [8] In the 1890s, Davis Hawthorne was hanged in Augusta for the murder of his wife. [2] When the Mobile, Jackson, and Kansas City Railroad [9] was constructed 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Augusta, the town was moved to the railroad and developed as New Augusta.
New Augusta is a town in Perry County, Mississippi. It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 554 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Perry County. [2] New Augusta is located about two miles south of "Old" Augusta, which was the county seat until 1906.
The county seat is New Augusta. [2] The county is named after the War of 1812 naval hero, Oliver Hazard Perry. Perry County is part of the Hattiesburg, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area. Until 1906, the county seat was the old town of Augusta, near the center of the county on the east bank of the Leaf River.
Another Parker's Kitchen nearing completion at 5747 Jefferson Davis Hwy. in North Augusta is expected to open June 12. The new Parker's Kitchen, located at 3661 Mike Padgett Highway, on Tuesday ...
MS 348 east – Center, Ellistown: Western terminus of MS 348: 288.6: 464.5: MS 30 east – Booneville, Union County Museum, Northeast Mississippi Community College: North end of MS 30 overlap: Tippah: Blue Mountain: 301.2: 484.7: MS 2 west to MS 368 – Hickory Flat: Eastern terminus of MS 2: Ripley: 307.7: 495.2: MS 4 / MS 370 east to MS 2 ...
Jul. 29—A new event center, located at Lookaway Inn in North Augusta, celebrated its opening with a ribbon cutting. Located in the shade beside the historic bed and breakfast, the emerald green ...
A rendering of the Harper Franklin Avenue Kroger sits on the store's future site after the groundbreaking ceremony in Augusta on Monday, Jan. 9, 2022.
The Perry County School District is a public school district based in New Augusta, Mississippi . In addition to New Augusta, the district also serves the town of Beaumont as well as the census-designated place of Runnelstown and most rural areas in Perry County, except for northeastern areas. [1]