Revolutionary War Patriots - Augusta, GA USA
N 33° 28.441 W 081° 58.781
17S E 408973 N 3704268
Informational placard is located at the historic Meadow Garden, the home of Declaration of Independence signer George Walton in Augusta, Georgia.
Waymark Code: WM1C4CX
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 06/02/2025
Views: 1
This metal informational placard is located next to the visitor center at Meadow Garden, 1320 Independence Dr, Augusta, GA 30901, the 1794 historic house museum built for George Walton, one of three Georgians who signed the Declaration of Independence. The home was purchased by the Augusta Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and is maintained as a museum by that organization. The home was added to the National Register of Historic Place on July 19, 1976 and designated a National Historic Landmark on December 21, 1981.
The placard is from a series throughout Georgia dedicated to Revolutionary War heroes. The 'Golden Wheel' is displayed prominently at top center.
DAR Chapter: Georgia State Society
Date Placed: 01/01/2025
Inscription:
Revolutionary War Patriots
This marker commemorates the
men and women who achieved
American independence.
These Patriots, believing in the
noble cause of liberty, fought
valiantly to found a new nation.
1775 - 1783
Presented by
Georgia State Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
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