When construction concludes, the statue will return to Broad Street and will serve as the centerpiece for the new James Brown Linear Park, which will include interactive element, visual displays ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – As construction continues through downtown Augusta, the James Brown Statue is being temporarily relocated for safekeeping, according to the City of Augusta.

The statue is being stored in a climate-controlled environment at the Augusta Museum of History for safekeeping during the construction, according to a news release from the city of Augusta.