by Camellia Place | Apr 14, 2016 | Camellia Place Blog, Camellia Place History
On a sunny spring day in April, we had the pleasure of hosting Mr. and Mrs. Queen, the previous owners of 294 Rope Mill Road (also known as Camellia Place). As it was their first time visiting the property since selling it to become the home of Camellia Place, we...
by Diana Lewis | Feb 8, 2016 | Camellia Place Blog, Camellia Place History
Such careful consideration and concern for legacy and nature would not occur to most developers. But for Camellia Place founding Partners Denise Swords and Lauren Clifton, the story of the trees that lived for more than 55 years on the property at 294 Rope Mill Road...
by Diana Lewis | Feb 1, 2016 | Camellia Place Blog, Camellia Place History, Uncategorized
Greg Michael grew up in a woodworking family. He worked in the shop of his father and brother, but he wanted to do something different than the family business. Yet, when he and his wife were building their home, they chose to do all of the interior work themselves....
by Diana Lewis | Jan 25, 2016 | Camellia Place Blog, Camellia Place History, Uncategorized
Two black walnut trees stood tall for more than 55 years at 294 Rope Mill Road in Woodstock. They were planted by landowner James Queen, a cabinetmaker. They not only gave shade on hot, sunny days and provided relief from a hard day’s work, but Queen also used nuts...
