Meadow Garden Augusta Ga | Slide Mouse
It was declared a national historic landmark in 1981.
Meadow garden augusta ga. 42 restaurants within 0 75 miles. Meadow garden was the home of george walton one of georgia s three signers of the declaration of independence and at 26 among the youngest signers. One of the oldest homes in georgia the farm house is owned by the daughters of the american revolution and is open for tours monday friday. 706 724 4174 1320 independence dr augusta ga 30901.
Meadow garden is a historic house museum at 1320 independence drive in augusta georgia. 676 likes 1 talking about this 5 were here. Meadow garden in augusta georgia was the home of george walton a signer of the declaration of independence. Home of declaration of independence signer george walton this pre 1791 farm house is augusta s oldest documented house.
I believe they said he was the youngest signer. Meadow garden was the home of george walton one of the youngest signers of the declaration of independence. It s the home of george walton who was one of the signers of the declaration of independence. Originally a modest 2 story frame cottage over a high brick basement the house was enlarged and converted to a central hall type by a major three bay extension.
Meadow garden augusta georgia. Born in virginia in 1749 walton came to savannah in 1769 to study law subsequently becoming one of the most successful lawyers in ga and an activist for independence from great britain. Easy access to the augusta canal from this cite. It was a home of george walton one of georgia s three signers of the u s.
He was one of the signers of the declaration of independence from georgia. Meadow garden was saved and established as a museum by the daughters of the american revolution in 1901. Field trips meadow garden hosts field trips for students of all ages. Declaration of independence and later a governor of georgia and a united states senator.
1320 independence dr augusta ga 30901 1038. Please visit this historic treasure in augusta. Please call 706 724 4174 for more information or to schedule tour. The historic house museum has been open to the public since 1901 and is a national historic landmark and on the national register of historic places.