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Meadow Garden in Augusta Georgia A Historic Landmark of Beauty, Culture, and Heritage

About Meadow Garden in Augusta Georgia

Meadow Garden Augusta, Georgia

A Historic Landmark of Beauty, Culture, and Heritage

Augusta’s Hidden Gem

Meadow Garden is a National Historic Landmark in Augusta, Georgia, recognized for its exceptional

 architecture, historic gardens, and its role in the social and cultural life of the area for over 150 years.

National Historic Landmark 

 About the Landmark

Built between 1853 and 1854 by architect John S. Norris for Judge Thomas P. Price,  Meadow Garden

 is a stunning example of Greek Revival architecture. It was one of Augusta’s most elegant homes and

 became an important center for community and cultural gatherings.                                                         

 Historic Significance

The Price family and later the Stoops family played important roles in Augusta’s history.                       

                                Meadow Garden was home to the publishers of The Christian Index, the Meadow Garden                                                    

                 Meadow Garden Augusta, Georgia South’s oldest continuously published religious newspaper.                            

World-Class Garden

                  The gardens are renowned for their beauty and historic design, featuring boxwood hedges, camellias                    

                          azaleas, heritage roses, and one of the finest examples of formal gardens in the Southeastern United States.               

Architecture & Interiors

The home showcases beautiful period architecture, including heart pine floors, intricate moldings, elegant 

   marble mantels, and historic furnishings that reflect life in the 19th-century American South.                           

Preservation & Tours

Owned and preserved by Historic Augusta, Inc., Meadow Garden offers guided tours, special events, and 

educational programs  that bring Augusta’s history to life for  visitors of all ages.                                            

A Treasure for Augusta

        Meadow Garden continues to be a cherished symbol of Augusta’s heritage, welcoming visitors from around the 

world to experience its timeless beauty, rich history, and Southern hospitality.                                                  

Why It Matters Today

            Meadow Garden preserves the elegance, traditions, and stories of Augusta’s past while inspiring future generation 

           to value and protect Georgia’s cultural heritage. It is a place where history comes alive  through architecture,          

            gardens, education, and preservation.  Augusta Georgia