Aullwood House and Garden

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Aullwood House and Garden
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A stream on the Aullwood House Grounds
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Nearest city Dayton, Ohio
Coordinates 39°52′5″N84°16′32″W / 39.86806°N 84.27556°W / 39.86806; -84.27556
ArchitectMarie Aull [1]
Architectural style Craftsman [1]
NRHP reference No. 99000092 [1]
Added to NRHP1999-02-05 [1]

Aullwood House and Garden is a registered historic site near Dayton, Ohio, listed in the National Register on 1999-02-05.

A path on the grounds in June, 2012. Aullwood House and Garden 2.jpg
A path on the grounds in June, 2012.

The property once served as home for Dayton-area industrialist John Aull and his wife, Marie. Today, the garden is one of twenty-five properties cared for by Five Rivers MetroParks. There are guided tours of the 32-acre (13 ha) gardens. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. June 30, 2007.
  2. John H. Russell & Thomas S. Spencer (July 28, 2005). Gardens Across America, East of the Mississippi: The American Horticulatural Society's Guide to American Public Gardens and Arboreta. Taylor Trade Publishing. p. 314. ISBN   9781461733669 . Retrieved May 8, 2013.

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