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Augusta, ME
Maine · Kennebec County
Augusta is a small city in Maine with a population of 18,999. Residents earn $48,756 per year, which is 35% below the national average.
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
18,999
Population
345/sq mi density
$48,756
Median Income
$34,778 per capita
$188,900
Home Value
$267,101 Zillow
$887
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
263
Violent Crime/100K
3,151 property/100K
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Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,756 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$188,900 home value, $887/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
263 violent crimes/100K (31% below avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
26
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
19
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Historic Markers Near Augusta, ME
26 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Augusta, ME.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| <i>Comfort</i> Magazine / Le Magazine <i>Comfort</i> | Augusta, Maine. Marker is on Willow Street north of Cony Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| A New Look for Water Street / Un nouvel arrivant dans Water Street | Augusta, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and Oak Street, on the left when traveling north on Water Street. |
| A Tribute to a Memorable Day / Un Anniversaire Mémorable | Augusta, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Cony Street and Noyes Street Place, on the right when traveling west on Cony Street. |
| An Ornament to the City / Un joyau de la ville | Augusta, Maine. Marker is on Water Street north of Oak Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Augusta Mourns Lincoln / Augusta Pleur Lincoln | Augusta, Maine – The Civil War. Marker is on State Street (Maine Route 104) just north of Court Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Augusta, Maine | The Museum in the Streets™. Marker is on Cony Street just west of Arsenal Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| Augusta's Publishing Empire / L'empire de l'édition à Augusta | Augusta, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and Winthrop Street, on the left when traveling north on Water Street. |
| Cornerstone Day / La pose des premières pierres | Augusta, Maine. Marker is on Water Street south of Winthrop Street/Front Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Cushnoc Trading Post / Le Comptoir Commercial De Cushnoc | Augusta, Maine. Marker can be reached from Cony Street. |
| D.W. Adams Department Store / Le grand magasin de D.W. Adams | Augusta, Maine. Marker is on Water Street north of Oak Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| First Kennebec Bridge / Le premier pont du Kennebec | Augusta, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Cony Street and the east side of the Kennebec River Bridge, on the left when traveling west on Cony Street. |
| Flag Protest ~ War of 1812 / Drapeau en berne - Guerre de 1812 | Augusta, Maine. Marker is on Water Street south of Winthrop Street/Front Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Granite Block / Un Bâtiment en granit | Augusta, Maine. Marker is on Water Street south of Winthrop Street/Front Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Gunshots Reverberate on the Kennebec / Des coups de fusil résonnent sur le fleuve Kennebec | Augusta, Maine. |
| Majestic House / Une demeure majestueuse | Augusta, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Cony Street and Bangor Street (U.S. 201/202), on the right when traveling west on Cony Street. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |
| Market Square / La place du Marché | Augusta, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and Winthrop Street/Front Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street. |
| Old Fort Western / Le vieux Fort Western | Augusta, Maine. Marker is on Cony Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| Riverside: Temple of Peace / Le Temple de la Paix | Augusta, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Cony Street and Bangor Street (U.S. 201/202), on the right when traveling west on Cony Street. |
| Shipbuilding Days / L'époque des chantiers navals | Augusta, Maine. Marker is on Front Street south of Winthrop Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| Sousa the <i>nonpariel</i> / L'incomparable Souza | Augusta, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Cony Street and Willow Street, on the right when traveling east on Cony Street. |
| Steamboat Landing / L'embarquement des bateaux à vapeur | Augusta, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Front Street and Winthrop Street, on the right when traveling north on Front Street. |
| Strive to Excel! / Vive L'Excellence! | Marker is at the intersection of Cony Street and Bangor Street (U.S. 201/202), on the right when traveling east on Cony Street. <font color=red> Reported missing.</font> |
| The American Rembrandt's Augusta Home / Maison du Rembrandt d'Augusta | Augusta, Maine – The Civil War. Marker is on Winthrop Street just west of Pleasant Street, on the right when traveling west. |
| The Great Fire / Le Grand incendie | Augusta, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and Oak Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street. |
| They Were Superior Buildings / Des bâtiments pittoresques | Augusta, Maine. Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and Oak Street, on the left when traveling north on Water Street. |
| United States Post Office / La Poste des Etats-Unis | Augusta, Maine. Marker is on Water Street south of Winthrop Street/Front Street, on the left when traveling north. |