Cherokee Garden at Green Meadows

Visit the Cherokee Gardens at Green Meadows in Powder Springs, Georgia

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Quick Facts

Location:

3780 Dallas Highway, near Hamilton Road, Powder Springs, Cobb County, Georgia

Significance:

Features traditional plants used by the Cherokee planted by the Georgia Native Plant Society and Cobb Master Gardeners. Hiking trails are also available.

Designation:

Certified site

The Cherokee Garden at Green Meadows Preserve features traditional plants used by the Cherokee planted by the Georgia Native Plant Society and Cobb Master Gardeners. Hiking trails are also available.

The Cherokee Garden was developed by Master Gardeners with original plants that were used by the Cherokee for food, medicines, tools, weapons, and shelter.
The Cherokee heirloom vegetables, cultivated by the Cherokee prior to 1838, are featured behind the split rail fencing.

Site Information 

Location (3780 Dallas Hwy, Marietta, GA 30064)

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Exhibit Audio Description available

Trail of Tears National Historic Trail