Meadow Garden, Augusta

Name: Meadow Garden
Address: 1320 Independence Dr, Augusta, 30901-1038, United States
Telephone: +1 706-724-4174

#18 among attractions in Augusta

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Meadow Garden is a historic house museum at 1320 Independence Drive in Augusta, Georgia. It was a 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 United States Senator. Meadow Garden was saved and established as a museum by the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1901. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1981. ()

Built: 1794 (231 years ago)Elevation: 141 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 33°28'26"N, 81°58'47"W

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1320 Independence DrOld City (Downtown Augusta)Augusta 30901-1038 United States

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+1 706-724-4174

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Meadow Garden – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Morris Museum of Art, Fort Discovery, James Brown Arena, Woodrow Wilson Boyhood Home.

0.8 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Morris Museum of Art, Augusta
20 min walk • Nestled on the banks of the Savannah River, the Morris Museum of Art stands as a cultural beacon in Augusta, Georgia. This esteemed institution holds the distinction of being the first museum dedicated to the art and artists of the American South.
1 miE
Museum
Fort Discovery, Augusta
27 min walk • Fort Discovery, nestled in the heart of Augusta, Georgia, offers an intriguing glimpse into the realms of science and technology. This interactive museum is a treasure trove for curious minds of all ages, with exhibits that engage visitors in the wonders of scientific...
0.8 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Sport venue
James Brown Arena, Augusta
22 min walk • James Brown Arena is a multi-purpose complex located in Augusta, Georgia. It is managed by Spectra Experiences. It features an 8,000-seat arena, renamed the James Brown Arena, in honor of musician James Brown on August 22, 2006.
0.9 miE
Museum, History museum, Architecture
Woodrow Wilson Boyhood Home, Augusta
22 min walk • The Woodrow Wilson Boyhood Home is a historic house museum at 419 7th Street in Augusta, Georgia. Built in 1859, it was a childhood home of Woodrow Wilson, the 28th president of the United States and proponent of the League of Nations.
0.9 miE
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture
Augusta Cotton Exchange Building, Augusta
23 min walk • Augusta Cotton Exchange Building is a historic building in Augusta, Georgia. It was designed by Enoch William Brown and built in the mid-1880s during a cotton boom.
~1490 ftNW
Canal
Enterprise Mill, Augusta
8 min walk • The Enterprise Mill is a historical residential and office complex along the Augusta Canal in Augusta, Georgia. Enterprise is located at the corner of Greene Street and 15th Street.
~1520 ftNE
Church, Historical place, Performing arts
Sacred Heart Cultural Center, Augusta
8 min walk • The Sacred Heart Cultural Center, known also as Sacred Heart Catholic Church, is an events center and a former Roman Catholic Church located in Augusta, Georgia.
0.7 miE
Church
First Baptist Church, Augusta
19 min walk • First Baptist Church of Augusta is a Southern Baptist church in Augusta, Georgia. The original location is now a historical site. The current church building is located on Walton Way.
0.9 miE
Monuments and statues
Augusta Confederate Monument, Augusta
23 min walk • The Augusta Confederate Monument, also known as the Richmond County Confederate Monument, is located in the median of the 700 block of Broad Street in downtown Augusta, Georgia. The monument is seventy-six feet high on a granite base, topped by a shaft of Carrara marble.
0.4 miNW
Bridge
Butt Memorial Bridge, Augusta
11 min walk • The Butt Memorial Bridge is a road bridge in Augusta, Georgia that carries 15th Street over the Augusta Canal. It is dedicated to Major Archibald Willingham Butt, born in Augusta and a victim of the sinking of RMS Titanic.
0.6 miNE
Church
Springfield Baptist Church, Augusta
15 min walk • Springfield Baptist Church in Augusta, Georgia was built in 1801 and is a significant historical building for its architecture, religious history, and African American heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Meadow Garden open?

Meadow Garden is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Meadow Garden?

Nearby attractions include Enterprise Mill, Augusta (8 min walk), Sacred Heart Cultural Center, Augusta (8 min walk), Augusta Botanical Gardens, Augusta (10 min walk), Butt Memorial Bridge, Augusta (11 min walk).