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In 1945, 42 German prisoners of war from Camp Gordon near Augusta, Georgia were assigned to work here.

  • The Augusta National Golf Course
  • The Lake Thurmond Dam
  • The Robert Trent Jones Memorial
  • The Battle of Thermopylae

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