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Chapters: Vieques, Puerto Rico, Barbour County, Alabama, Downers Grove, Illinois, Brooklyn, Michigan, Grove Hill, Alabama, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Rockford, Alabama, Patterson, Louisiana, Grafton, Illinois, Middletown, Illinois, Augusta, Illinois, Dayton, Alabama, Leechburg, Pennsylvania, Hatfield, Pennsylvania, Freedom, Pennsylvania, Girardville, Pennsylvania, Java, New York, Clara Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania, Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, Minster, Ohio, North Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania, Stillwater, Pennsylvania, Milford Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania, Busselton, Western Australia, Elora, Ontario, Spring Arbor, Michigan, Newton Mearns, Edina, Liberia, Orono, Ontario, Waddams Grove, Illinois, Balgowlah, New South Wales, Kirkpatrick, Ohio, Medanos, Buenos Aires, Tacuaremb?, Pia?abu?u, Lagoa Dos Gatos, Balgowlah Heights, New South Wales, Bayfield, Ontario, Azul, Buenos Aires Province, S?o Bento Do Sapuca?, North Balgowlah, New South Wales, Cura??, Belmont, Ontario, Choccolocco, Alabama, Fort Cusseta, Descalvado, Vienna, Madison County, Alabama. Excerpt: Coordinates : 40?13 51 N 90?57 3 W / 40.23083?N 90.95083?W / 40.23083; -90.95083 Augusta Augusta is a village in Hancock County , Illinois , United States . The population was 657 at the 2000 census. It is located near Weinberg-King State Park . Geography Augusta is located at 40?13 51 N 90?57 3 W / 40.23083?N 90.95083?W / 40.23083; -90.95083 (40.230946, -90.950741). According to the United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km?), all of it land. History Augusta was founded in 1832 by Joel Catlin and W.D. Abernathy, who was the village's first postmaster. Catlin named Augusta after having a memorable visit to Augusta, Georgia . On September 18, 1858, soon-to-be President Abr...
