Spring Ledge: creek with naturalized plantings.
- General
- In 1917, Frank C. Crawford purchase 60 acres and developed a summer home and a nature park. The property was named Spring Ledge because of the existence of 17 natural springs. There are two houses on the property, one is the original cottage and the other a summer home which is now a year-around home. View of planting.
- Collection Creator
- Garden Club of America
- Place
- Gardens -- Indiana -- Crawfordsville
- Spring Ledge (Crawfordsville, Indiana)
- United States of America -- Indiana -- Montgomery County -- Crawfordsville
- Topic
- Spring
- Hedges
- Creeks
- Naturalized plantings
- See more items in
- The Garden Club of America collection
- The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Indiana / IN010: Crawfordsville -- Spring Ledge
- Sponsor
- A project to describe images in this finding aid received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care Initiative, administered by the National Collections Program.
- Extent
- 1 Slides (photographs) (black-and-white, 35mm.)
- Date
- 1917
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Gardens
- Identifier
- AAG.GCA, Item IN010006
- Type
- Archival materials
- Slides (photographs)
- Collection Citation
- Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
- Collection Rights
- Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
- Collection Restrictions
- Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
