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Text: The report mentions that there will have to be negotiations with Arlington National Cemetery as the boundaries overlap, bringing to mind the site’s shifting uses.

Image: Paragraph from the report. The text reads “It is recommended that the Custis-Lee Mansion garden be restored to look as it did in 1861 in conformance with the approved restoration plan (Chapter IV, Illustration No. II). It should be noted that implementation of this plan requires negotiation with Arlington National Cemetery as to existing property lines and removal of certain features on Cemetery property.”

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Asset ID:

a041d313-bad9-4608-ac4d-bae981a9045f

Title:

Historic Grounds Reports (8)

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Text: The report mentions that there will have to be negotiations with Arlington National Cemetery as the boundaries overlap, bringing to mind the site’s shifting uses. Image: Paragraph from the report. The text reads “It is recommended that the Custis-Lee Mansion garden be restored to look as it did in 1861 in conformance with the approved restoration plan (Chapter IV, Illustration No. II). It should be noted that implementation of this plan requires negotiation with Arlington National Cemetery as to existing property lines and removal of certain features on Cemetery property.”

Description:

"The report mentions that there will have to be negotiations with Arlington National Cemetery as the boundaries overlap, bringing to mind the site’s shifting uses." Image from the Historic Grounds Report, Part II, The Custis-Lee Mansion Flower Garden.

Publisher:

U.S. Department of the Interior

Comment:

These images were prepared as part of a series for social media about cultural landscape reports and historic structure reports, highlighting examples and illustrating how reports relate to NPS preservation history.

Permission must be secured from the individual copyright owners to reproduce any copyrighted materials contained within this website. Digital assets without any copyright restrictions are public domain.

PhotoCredit:

NPS (image with text by Park Cultural Landscapes Program)

Constraints Information:

Public domain:Full Granting Rights

Keywords:

Cultural landscape , historic grounds report

Resource Type:

Image

NPS Units:

Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, Code: ARHO

Locations:

Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial, Arlington County, Virginia
Latitude: 38.8825988769531, Longitude: -77.0746002197266

Online Links to Resource:

https://www.instagram.com/p/CUtBHaPvQEF/

Related Resources:

Title: Report Collection Spotlight: Cultural Landscape Reports
URL: https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/phscl-collection-spotlight-cultural-lansdcape-reports.htm

Create Date:

10/06/2021

Content Dates:

1964

Access Constraints:

Public Can View

Contacts:

Person: Lia Nigro
Organization: Park Cultural Landscapes Program
Email: lia_nigro@partner.nps.gov

Time Submitted:

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 3:14:00 PM

Last Edited:

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 4:15:46 PM

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Categories:

Scenic

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