Whether for a grand sunset reception or intimate gathering, the Historic 1916 Sample-McDougald House offers a beautiful, one-of-a-kind backdrop.

The Sample-McDougald House weddings take place in an outdoor, garden setting, however; the interior of the home is available for photos.  We provide a bridal suite and a groom’s dressing room within the historic home.

CEREMONY AND RECEPTION LOCATIONS

EAST GAZEBO

A classic white gazebo, lush foliage and trees provide a grand outdoor setting for your ceremony.

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WEST COURTYARDS

Our courtyards provide a perfect place for an intimate wedding or your first dance.

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FRONT PORCH

Features large white columns with traditional southern charm, combining to create an elegant vintage setting for your ceremony.

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FOR OUR OF OUR BRIDES & GROOMS

This Victorian experience adds a hint of romance and elegance for the bride and her bridesmaids as they prepare for the bridal walk. A groom’s dressing room is also available.

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Price is determined by the number of Guests for your event:
Up to 100 guest $2,000
Up to 200 guest $2,500
Up to 300 guest $3,500
This allows for:
• 1 hour for a rehearsal the week of the event
• 3 hours for setup (bridal suites are available at this time)
• 5 hours for ceremony & reception
• 1 hour for cleanup
• Additional hours may be purchased in advanced at a cost of $125 per hour.
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The fees for weddings and receptions are for the venue only, and we can recommend experienced vendors for your wedding day services. A list of preferred vendors is available.

Please call for an appointment for a site tour with our Rental Sales Manager. Personal tours are available by appointment only, but you are welcome to self-tour the grounds
Tuesday – Saturday from 12 – 4 p.m.