• 32 Eight Street
• Augusta, GA 30901
• Phone: (706) 432-3332

Overview

Drop by the lobby of Georgia Bank & Trust's downtown location in the historic Cotton Exchange Building. Constructed in 1886 to house the business activities of cotton farmers, brokers, and buyers, the Cotton Exchange was once the second largest cotton market in the world. The bank lobby displays cotton-era artifacts such as the trading board that listed cotton prices, as well as an 1880s-era walnut bank teller line and period furnishings.

Hours: Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Free.