Record #:

18906

Author(s):

Bell, C. Ritchie

Abstract:

The state's botanical garden began as a 72 acre plot near Chapel Hill in 1952. By 1968, the garden grew into a 329 acre expanse including hard and softwood stands of forests. Its role is to supply a refuge for natural plants open to citizens and scholars alike.

Source:

North Carolina Architect (NoCar NA 730 N8 N67x), Vol. 15 Issue 6-7, June/July 1968, p34-35, il

Subject(s):

North Carolina Botanical Garden (Chapel Hill)