Julian Smith Casino Augusta Ga

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Above: The description for this photograph, taken in May 1938, reads, 'August, Ga. - The Casino - Julian Smith Park - built by the WPA is used by the community for group entertainments.' Note the WPA sign near the middle of the building. Photo courtesy of the National Archives.

Get directions, reviews and information for Julian Smith Casino in Augusta, GA. Julian Smith Casino 2200 Broad St Augusta GA 30904. 2 Reviews (706) 821-2804 Website. AUGUSTA, GA (WJBF) — The Julian Smith Casino was built in 1936 and named in honor of a former Augusta mayor. For years its been a popular site in the Augusta community and has been the location of. Valley view casino center detailed seating chart. Information about Julian Smith Casino. Augusta, Georgia Public Facilities You can use the buttons on the left to choose which types of facilities you wish to see, including Augusta's Heating and Cooling Shelters or a list of all Parks and Recreation Centers with a listing of their features such as playgrounds, picnic areas, tennis courts, etc. Julian smith casino in augusta georgia Seminole coconut creek casino robbery The trump taj mahal casino featuring chairman tower located in atlantic city, the trump taj mahal casino featuring chairman tower is in the grab a bite at one of the resort's 13 restaurants, or stay in and take. (WRDW/WAGT) - Four places in the Garden City have made it onto Historic Augusta's 2021 endangered properties list: The Julian Smith Casino, 2200 Broad St.

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Above: A closer look at the WPA sign from the previous photo.
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Above: A closer look at the WPA sign from the previous photo.
Above: The Julian Smith Casino today. The building is not a gambling casino, but instead utilizes a more general definition of the word 'casino,' to indicate a social gathering place. According to the Augusta Chronicle newspaper, the building has hosted many events, including a 'rehearsal by the Godfather of Soul, James Brown, high school dances and countless first meetings of couples who remain married to this day' ('Building preserves memories,' April 6, 2006). Photo courtesy of the Augusta city government.
Above: WPA workers constructing the Julian Smith Casino, September, 1936. Julian Smith was a mayor of Augusta, Georgia in the 1920s. Photo courtesy of the National Archives.

Julian Smith Casino Augusta Ga

Above: WPA workers building a stage in the Julian Smith Casino, September, 1936. Photo courtesy of the National Archives.




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