Meadow Garden (Augusta, Georgia)
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George Walton House | |
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Meadow Garden, 2006 | |
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| Location | 1320 Independence Drive, Augusta, Georgia, 30901 |
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| Coordinates | 33°28′25″N 81°58′48″W / 33.47361°N 81.98000°WCoordinates: 33°28′25″N 81°58′48″W / 33.47361°N 81.98000°W |
| Built | 1794 |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 76000646 |
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| Added to NRHP | July 19, 1976[1] |
| Designated NHL | December 21, 1981[2] |
Meadow Garden, is a historic house museum in Augusta, Georgia. It was home of George Walton, one of Georgia's three signers of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, and later a governor of Georgia and a U.S. senator. Meadow Garden was saved and established by the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1901.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "George Walton House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-05-01.
- ↑ Note: A National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination document should be available upon request from the National Park Service for this site, but it appears not to be available on-line from the NPS Focus search site.
External links
- Meadow Garden - official site
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. GA-2100, "Meadow Garden, Nelson Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA", 6 photos, 3 data pages, supplemental material
- Augusta, Georgia, a National Park Service Discover Our Shared Heritage Travel Itinerary
- Meadow Garden - National Park Service article
- Postcard image of Meadow Garden Picturing Augusta: Historic Postcards from the Collection of the East Central Georgia Regional Library
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