Winter Celebration: “A Garden Inferior to Few…” The Williamsburg Garden of John Custis IV
The Inn at Swarthmore 10 South Chester Rd, Swarthmore, PA, United StatesJohn Custis IV is one of Williamsburg, Virginia’s more colorful historic residents. In addition to being an influential member of the political elite, a wealthy plantation owner, and eventually the first father-in-law of Martha Washington, Custis was the creator of one of the most renowned colonial gardens of the early 18th century. Custis’ indulgence in […]