Statuary and Gardens Tour at Linden Place

Posted 9/10/21

This Saturday, a special docent-led tour will be offered focusing on the statuary and gardens of Linden Place Mansion. Explore the grounds while you uncover the history behind the statues and the man …

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Statuary and Gardens Tour at Linden Place

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This Saturday, a special docent-led tour will be offered focusing on the statuary and gardens of Linden Place Mansion. Explore the grounds while you uncover the history behind the statues and the man that brought them to Bristol, Samuel Pomeroy Colt. Hear the stories of Polymny, the woman who graces the front lawn, the meaning of the “rampant colts” placed throughout the lawns and hear about recent renovations and restorations in our historic gardens. As you tour the grounds, you will have the chance to appreciate the 200-year-old mansion from a different view.

WHERE: Linden Place, 500 Hope St., Bristol
WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 11; 11 a.m.
COST: $12, free for Linden Place members
MORE INFO: www.lindenplace.org; to reserve a spot, please call 401/253-0390 or email info@lindenplace.org

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