Plum Orchard Historic District
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1898/00/00 | Peabody and Stearns | Architect | Plum Orchard is built on the western shore of Cumberland Island, Georgia, for George Lauder Carnegie, a son of Thomas M Carnegie and named after his uncle, Scottish industrialist George Lauder. | |||
1898/10/06 | George Lauder Carnegie | Home | George Lauder Carnegie and his wife, Margaret Copley Thaw, dedicate Plum Orchard. | |||
1898/10/06 | Margaret Thaw Carnegie | Home | George Lauder Carnegie and his wife, Margaret Copley Thaw, dedicate Plum Orchard. | |||
1913/03/22 | Alice Copely Thaw | Bride | Alice Cornelia Thaw marries Geoffrey George Whitney, a stockbroker with Whitney and Elwell, at her sister's home, Plum Orchard at Dungeness on Cumberland Island in Georgia. |
Particulars for Plum Orchard Historic District: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Cultural Affiliation | Colonial American |
Cultural Affiliation | Deptford |
Owner | Federal |
Area of Significance | Historic and non-aboriginal |
Sight Category | Historic District |
Criteria | Information Potential |
Architectural Style | Neoclassical |
Agriculture | Plantation |
Area of Significance | Prehistoric |
Historic Use | Secondary structure |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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