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Women Shaped This Place
Celebrate the powerful women who shaped Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, from early matriarchs like Ann Fox Drayton to the women whose names are etched into the history of this iconic estate. Discover the enduring impact of Black and White, enslaved and free women whose contributions have left a lasting mark.
The Stories Behind Magnolia’s Camellia Cultivars
Discover the rich history behind the camellia cultivars at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. Explore the captivating stories behind the names that shape Magnolia’s botanical legacy.
Moments from Magnolia: Episode 5
In this special episode, we shine a spotlight on the influential women who shaped Magnolia Plantation's history and legacy. From the first female owner, Julia Drayton, to the notable socialite Sara, these remarkable women played pivotal roles in the estate's development and preservation.
The Women Who Made Magnolia
It’s Women’s History Month! We’ll be introducing you to some of the women of Magnolia Plantation and Gardens throughout history.