The Augusta Hotel
Augusta Hotel
The subscriber tenders his thanks for the liberal patronage he has
received from his friends and the raveling community in general. He
informs them that he has been considerably enlarged and improved the
establishment he occupies, on the corner of Main and Water street, at
the sign of "The Lion."
The Steam Mail Packets Guyandotte and Helen Mar which ply regularly
between Cincinnati and Guyandotte [Huntington, WV], stop here with the
mail. The Helen Mar arrives every Wednesday and Saturday evening, and
the Guyandotte every Monday and Thursday evening, going up to
Guyandotte; and the Helen Mar arrives every Tuesday and Friday, and the
Guyandotte every Wednesday and Saturday going down to Cincinnati. The
Cynthiana mail stage, which is met by the Lexington and Georgetown
stages arrives every Thursday evening and departs every Friday morning.
The information is given for the satisfaction of any who may wish to
travel in the boats, or stage.
Private Rooms
Are prepared for the reception of Ladies and Gentlemen.
The Stable
is large and commodious, and well supplied with the best of Provender, and a truly attentive oater.
Joshua Rucker
Augusta, Ky., July, 1833
from the Augusta Telegraph of October 12, 1833