Record #:

1458

Author(s):

Martin, Laura

Abstract:

Orton Plantation, built in the 1730s on the lower Cape Fear, has witnessed 250 years of North Carolina history and is a standing reminder of North Carolina's heritage. The gardens are open to the public from March to November.

Source:

North Carolina Home (NoCar NA 7235 N8 N32), Vol. 2 Issue 4, Aug 1993, p63-67, il

Subject(s):

Orton Plantation (Brunswick County); Plantations--New Hanover County; New Hanover County--Description; Gardens--New Hanover County