Sunken Gardens (Huntington, Indiana)
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Sunken Gardens is a historic public park and garden complex located at Huntington,
Huntington County, Indiana Huntington County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. According to the 2020 United States Census, the population was 36,662. The county seat (and only city) is Huntington. Huntington County comprises the Huntington, Indiana micropolitan ...
. It was designed by the Chicago Landscape Co. in 1923, and completed in 1929. The gardens include outcropped limestone walls on all sides, a horseshoe shaped pool, limestone foot bridges, two levels, and an automobile-related
fieldstone Fieldstone is a naturally occurring type of stone, which lies at or near the surface of the Earth. Fieldstone is a nuisance for farmers seeking to expand their land under cultivation, but at some point it began to be used as a construction mate ...
bridge. ''Note:'' This includes
boundary map
and Accompanying photographs.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.


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List of botanical gardens and arboretums in Indiana This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in Indiana is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of IndianaParks on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana 1929 establishments in Indiana Buildings and structures in Huntington County, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Huntington County, Indiana Gardens in Indiana {{HuntingtonCountyIN-NRHP-stub