Sisson's Peony Gardens Explained

Sisson's Peony Gardens
Location:207 N. Main St.
Rosendale, Wisconsin
Refnum:06001193
Added:December 22, 2006

Sisson's Peony Gardens is located in Rosendale, Wisconsin. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1]

History

Wilbur Sisson began growing peony plants in his sister's yard after his retirement in 1918.[2] Sisson found success in selling the plants and expanded the gardens. In 2005, the Rosendale Historical Society purchased the site.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sisson's Peony Gardens. Landmark Hunter.com. 2012-02-16.
  2. Web site: Sisson's Peony Gardens. Wisconsin Historical Society. 2012-02-16.