Tinga Nursery is a historic plant nursery and national historic district located near Wrightsboro, New Hanover County, North Carolina. It was established in 1906. Contributing resources include the Bungalow / American Craftsman style main house (1918), wash house and wood shed, employee's quarters, big barn, bulb barn and pump house, old office, new office, potting shed, garage, nursery lanes, field patterns, drainage ditches, cold frame, and pond.[2]
Tinga Nursery | |
Tinga Nursery, September 2014 | |
Nearest city | US 117, 0.62 miles N of jct. with NC 132, near Wrightsboro, North Carolina |
---|---|
Coordinates | 34°17′55″N 77°55′04″W / 34.29861°N 77.91778°W |
Area | 30 acres (12 ha) |
Built | 1913 |
Architectural style | Bungalow/craftsman |
NRHP reference No. | 00001185[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 4, 2000 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Edward F. Turberg (May 2000). "Tinga Nursery" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved February 1, 2015.