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Grasmere then passed to Margaret Livingston Lee, the daughter of Lewis's younger brother Henry Beekman Livingston. [7] Margaret Lee rented the property for a time to a farmer who grew rye. In 1893 it was purchased by Mrs. F.A. Crosby. [5] Some of the land was sold to Alice Olin Dows, which then became part of "Foxhollow Farm". [8]
In 2013, former resident and Astor heiress Alexandra Aldrich (great-granddaughter of Margaret Livingston Chanler) published The Astor Orphan, a memoir set at Rokeby. [19] [20] The house is currently the home to various artists and writers, including Processional Arts Workshop. [21] [7] It is also the site of the Shoving Leopard organic farm. [22]
Woodside Valley Estate is a premium Australian wine business originally focused on a vineyard near Yallingup, in the Margaret River wine region of Western Australia. Since 2012, the business and the vineyard have been separately owned.
Brookland Valley Estate (often referred to simply as Brookland Valley) is an Australian winery at Wilyabrup, in the Margaret River wine region of Western Australia. Australian wine writer Ray Jordan has described its vineyard as one of Australia's showpieces; [ 1 ] another writer, James Halliday , considers its Flutes Café to be one of the ...
River Farm house in 2010. River Farm (25 acres (10 ha)), permanent home to the American Horticultural Society (AHS) headquarters, is a (27 acres (11 ha)) landscape located at 7931 East Boulevard Drive, Alexandria, Virginia. The estate takes its name from a larger plot of land which formed an outlying part of George Washington's Mount Vernon estate.
The 2,300-acre (9.3 km 2) [1] (or 2,500-acre (10 km 2)) [2] [3] estate was purchased in stages by assembling five farms, [1] beginning in 1889, [4] by German-born acetylene gas mogul Charles F. Dieterich (1836–1927), [3] a founder of Union Carbide. [1] In 1912 Addison Mizner designed the four-story [5] 38-room [6] mansion which Dieterich ...
It is near the eastern end of Delaware County, in the valley of the East Branch Delaware River. According to the United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 0.70 square miles (1.82 km 2 ), of which 0.68 square miles (1.77 km 2 ) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km 2 ), or 2.63%, is water.
The William and Margaret McFarland Core Farm, now operated as the Ruby Ellen Farm, is a farmstead located at 5946 South Center Highway and 5856 South Lake Leelanau Drive in Bingham Township, Leelanau County, Michigan. The farm was operated by William Core and his descendants for nearly 150 years, from 1865 until 2011. [2]