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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1922/00/00
1927/00/00 John Caspar Wister Architect Presby Memorial Iris Gardens Horticultural Center is established as a memorial to Frank H Presby, one of the founders of the American Iris Society.
1927/00/00

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Particulars for Presby Memorial Iris Gardens Horticultural Center:
Area of Significance Agriculture
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Conservation
Area of Significance Education
Physiographic feature Forest
Landscape Architecture Garden
Criteria Historic Event
Flower Iris
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Level of Significance National
Owner Private
Area of Significance Science
Architectural Style Second Empire
Historic Use Single dwelling
Sight Category Site



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 17th September 1980

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Presby Memorial Iris Gardens Horticultural Center
Registry Address: 474 Upper Mountain Ave.
Registry Number: 80002483
Resource Type: Site
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: Wister,John
Architectural Style: Second empire
Area in Acres: 7
Contributing Buildings: 1
Contributing Sites: 1
Other Certification: Additional documentation
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Landscape architecture, Conservation, Education, Science, Architecture, Agriculture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1922, 1927
Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Forest
Current Function: Commerce, Trade, Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Organizational Forest

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