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Lilly House and its collection
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Oldfields, also known as Lilly House and Gardens, is a historic estate and house museum located in Newfields, Indianapolis, Indiana. The estate spans 26 acres and is a prime example of the American country house movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 2003 and is a significant part of the city's cultural heritage.
Historic Restoration of Lilly House
The Lilly House, a 22-room mansion, has undergone significant historic restoration and is now open to the public. Visitors can explore the mansion's rooms, which have been carefully restored to reflect the era when the Lilly family occupied the residence. This offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and experience the grandeur of the early 20th century.
Gardens and Grounds of Oldfields
The gardens and grounds of Oldfields are a rare example of a preserved estate landscape. They were designed by Percival Gallagher of the Olmsted Brothers firm, a renowned landscape architecture firm. The gardens balance formal and informal elements, creating a unique and beautiful outdoor space that visitors can explore and enjoy.
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