Celia Thaxter's Island Garden
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Description: Garden on Appledore Island, open for public tours on summer Wednesdays. History, plant listing, and visitor information.
Public Education - About Celia Thaxter's Garden About Celia Thaxter's Island Garden Celia Laighton Thaxter (1835-1894) was born in Portsmouth, NH, and when she was four her father became the lighthouse keeper on White Island, Isles of Shoals, NH. Eight years later he resigned his keepers job and built a large hotel on Appledore Island, ME. This would become one of the first resort hotels to be built on the New England coast, and a gathering place for the literary and artistic greats of New England in the latter half of the 19th century.
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Page title: | Public Education - About Celia Thaxter's Garden |
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IP-address: | 74.39.191.99 |
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NS | Name Servers: BIGRED.CIT.CORNELL.EDU 128.253.180.35 DNS.CIT.CORNELL.EDU 192.35.82.53 |
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Date | activated: 15-Jul-1985 last updated: 20-Sep-2012 expires: 31-Jul-2014 |