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Twice Georgia's governor and a U.S. senator, George Walton lived at Meadow Garden in the 1790s; the house outlasted its owner to be rescued by the DAR in 1900 and opened to visitors the next year.
Historical Marker
Meadow Garden (1956)
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About this site
Meadow Garden is a historical marker in Augusta, Richmond County, erected in 1956. It is one of 148 historical markers documented in Richmond County, among 249 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 33.4735, -81.9780 near Augusta. The nearest cataloged historic site is George Walton (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Meadow Garden, The Augusta Canal, and Revolutionary War Patriots.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Also at or near Augusta, Richmond County
“Meadow Garden” names 3 distinct records in Richmond County. This page is the historical marker erected in 1956 in Augusta. The others:
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