Case Estates - Cow Barn [Sold]
AddressWellesley Street, Weston, MA, United States of America, 02493
Site Number148
Alternate Names
The Case Estates of the Arnold Arboretum,
Hillcrest Gardens
Building Root Number
N/A
Architect (Original)
Unknown
Building Acquired
1942
StatusInactive
Site Name HistoryThe site is named after the Case family from whom Harvard purchased the property as well as its function.Historical NotesThe Case Estates is a botanical garden in the town of Weston, Massachusetts which is comprised of many land parcels that were acquired by the Case family and bequeathed the Arnold Arboretum in 1942. In addition to gardens the parcels consisted of dwellings and other structures. The Arnold Arboretum sold the entire estate to the Town of Weston in 2015.Additional InformationHoward, Richard, A., "The Hillcrest Gardens, Weston, Massachusetts.", Arnoldia, vol.20, no.9-10, pg. 53-67