Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden | Historic Odessa Foundation

The Corbit-Sharp House Colonial Revival garden was designed by H. Rodney Sharp with the assistance of well-known landscape architect, Marian Cruger Coffin.

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Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

Corbit-Sharp House’s Colonial Revival Garden

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From the Collection

1973.120 Turk's head mold

Cake mold

Historic Odessa Foundation, gift of Miss Marion E. Wilson

1840-1940

Colonial Revival style garden pineapple gate ornament at the entry of the Corbit-Sharp House

Pineapple Gate Post Caps

Colonial Revival style garden pineapple gate ornament at the entry of the Corbit-Sharp House. The pineapple is historically the symbol of hospitality. It became a highly popular finial design in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

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