Black Point Estate & Gardens
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Tourists enjoying the grounds of Black Point Estate and Gardens, town of Linn.
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The summer sun beats down on Black Point — a three-story, 20-room “cottage.”
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Plant colors explode mere steps away from the veranda at Black Point.
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Some of the plants near the Black Point veranda.
Dave Desimone
Dave Desimone, director of Black Point.
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More beauty from the flowers surrounding Black Point.
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Inside, the furnishings of Black Point help to tell the tale of Geneva Lake life as it was lived by the Seipp family.
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One of Dave Desimone’s goals for Black Point is to have a report done in the next 10 years to determine what, if any, interior restoration is needed.
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