Object Details
Creator
Phelps, Harriet
Moore, Roger, King
Quince, Richard
Moore, William
Moore, George
Smith, Benjamin
Hill, Frederick, Dr.
Miller, Thomas, Mr
Sprunt, James, Dr.
Murchison, K. M., Col
Collection Creator
Garden Club of America
Collection Citation
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
sova.aag.gca_ref13394
General
The house at Orton was built around 1725, however, this plantation and the gardens weren't finished until 1950. There are many native trees such as live oaks and swamp cypress which have Spanish moss hanging from the branches. Chinese Bridge (Crooked Bridge).
Place
North Carolina -- Winnabow
United States of America -- North Carolina -- Brunswick County -- Winnabow
Topic
Spring
Bridges -- wooden
Ponds
Aquatic plants
Creator
Phelps, Harriet
Moore, Roger, King
Quince, Richard
Moore, William
Moore, George
Smith, Benjamin
Hill, Frederick, Dr.
Miller, Thomas, Mr
Sprunt, James, Dr.
Murchison, K. M., Col
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The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / North Carolina / NC029: Winnabow -- Orton Plantation
Sponsor
A project to describe images in this finding aid received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care Initiative, administered by the National Collections Program.
Extent
1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
Date
05/01/1986
Archival Repository
Archives of American Gardens
Identifier
AAG.GCA, Item NC029006
Type
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Collection Rights
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Collection Restrictions
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AAG.GCA_ref13394
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AAG.GCA
AAG
Record ID
ebl-1643208220039-1643210184617-0