Established in 1923 by Irénée du Pont, Sr. (1876-1963), Granogue is a 505-acre cultural landscape in Wilmington, DE which includes a 38,218 sq. ft. colonial revival home built in 1923 …

Feb 1, 2023 · Longwood Gardens is buying Granogue, the stunning 505-acre private estate near Centreville, Delaware, owned by the late Irénée du Pont Jr., and will keep the property as …

Feb 2, 2023 · The 505-acre Granogue property in northern Delaware sits in a critical location for the ongoing conservation in the regional landscape. It is one of the last remaining pieces of …

As the twenty-first century began, Granogue remained occupied by Irénée's and Sophie's only son, Irénée du Pont Jr. Following his death in 2023, Pennsylvania's Longwood Gardens …

Jan 17, 2024 · The historic du Pont residence Granogue may be one step closer to being open to visitors.

Granogue is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. [1] Granogue is located along Smiths Bridge Road, west of the Brandywine Creek and south of …

After the sale is finalized, Longwood Gardens will own and operate Granogue. When will the acquisition happen? The acquisition could take up to one year to complete. What is …

Feb 3, 2023 · The Granogue estate is a symbol of Chateau Country, the name given to the stretch of land along the Brandywine filled with sprawling estates, mostly established by the du Pont …

Feb 3, 2023 · Granogue Reserve is one of the largest, privately-owned, open spaces of its kind in the Brandywine River corridor. It has a mix of farmland, forest, pasture and meadow.

Feb 3, 2023 · Granogue, the century old estate of the late Irenee du Pont, Junior, who died in January, will be acquired and operated by Longwood Gardens, the former estate of Pierre S. …