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Glebe House Museum & The Gertrude Jekyll Garden
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NameGlebe House Museum & The Gertrude Jekyll Garden
Address
49 Hollow Road
Woodbury, CT 06798
Brief Descriptionhistoric house & English-style garden
TypeAttraction
CategoryHistoric Site
DescriptionMid 18th century historic house (or glebe) of John Rutgers Marshall, first Episcopal priest in Woodbury, and site of election of first independant Episcopal bishop in 1783. Furnished to reflect life of a Revolutionary War era family with three slaves living in New England. Garden designed in 1926 by Gertrude Jekyll is the only extant garden in the USA by this reknowned English garden designer & writer.
Phone 1(203) 263-2855
Emailghmgjg@snet.net
Handicapped AccessibleNo
Time Allowance1 hour
Websitewww.theglebehouse.org
Local Visitor Bureauwww.litchfieldhills.com
Last Updated4/15/2011
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