Hartford -- Goodwin Castle

Object Details

General note: Central to Goodwin's garden is a large parterre garden laid out on a circle, consisting of a series of rectangular beds separated by grass pathways. Radiating from the circle are additional rectangular beds with tall rose bowers at the far side.; Person(s) associated with the property and garden include(s): Reverend Francis Goodwin, architect and owner.

Owner: Goodwin, Francis, Rev., 1839-1923; Goodwin, James Junius, 1835-1915
Collection Creator: McFarland, J. Horace (John Horace), 1859-1948; American Rose Society

Place: United States of America -- Connecticut -- Hartford County -- Hartford

See more items in: J. Horace McFarland Company collection; J. Horace McFarland Company collection / Series 1: Garden Images / United States / Connecticut

Collection Citation: Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, J. Horace McFarland Company 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.

Scope and Contents note: Goodwin Castle holdings consist of 1 file (7 glass slides and 14 photoprints)

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.

Related Materials: Records related to this site can be found at the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, Olmsted Job Number 02043, J. J. Goodwin.