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    Karen Lee Ensley
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    03/18/2017
    Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site's main house was built from native cypress and cedar wood.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    03/18/2017
    The original home owners had a greenhouse where they grew exotic tropical plants.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    03/18/2017
    An array of potted flowers adorns a sitting area.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    03/18/2017
    Nina's Wing was originally built as addition to the house in 1859, but was later moved.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    03/18/2017
    At its largest, Rosedown Plantation was approximately 3,455 acres.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    03/18/2017
    Rosedown Plantation is on the list of National Historic Landmarks.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    03/18/2017
    This preserved site includes the main house, historic buildings, gardens and over 300 remaining acres of Rosedown Plantation.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    03/18/2017
    A formal garden includes a massive Live Oak tree over 260 years old.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    03/18/2017
    The twin fountains are mesmerizing.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    03/18/2017
    This exquisite statue is prominently featured at Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    03/18/2017
    Beautiful flowers decorate the property.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    03/18/2017
    An old carriage and storage barn is one of the historic buildings preserved at this site.
    Karen Lee Ensley
    Photo Date: 
    03/18/2017
    Some of the equipment once used on the plantation is preserved for visitors to see.

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