THE AUGUSTA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Hills of the Bluegrass setting.
Augusta city has 1.19 square miles of land in Bracken County. Its Census reference point is in Hills of the Bluegrass, within Interior Plateau.
Open hills, irregular plains and tablelands are developed on limestone and other sedimentary rocks. Oak-hickory woodland, local prairie and cedar-glade settings contribute to this diverse inland plateau.
Regional context: Interior Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Augusta and Bracken County
Augusta is associated with Bracken County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Augusta by land and water
The Census records 0.43 square miles of water within Augusta, or 26.5% of its total area. It is 23.4 percentage points higher than the 3% recorded for Bracken County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Augusta city has 2.8 times the land area of nearby Dover city (0.43 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

