12317 GRAVELLY LAKE DR SW, LAKEWOOD

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D34201-87

Virginia Lee (Wendy) Wagner is wearing her mother's gown, finished in rose point and accented with beautiful lace, the dress has a form fitted bodice, full net skirt and is complemented with a lovely tulle veil edged with rose point. The bride's maid of honor is her younger sister, Merrill Wagner, her matron of honor is the groom's sister from Eugene, Oregon, Mrs. John Pascoe. Virginia Lee is being walked down the aisle by her father, Corydon Wagner (TNT, 7/11/1948, p. 1, D-1).


Weddings--Lakewood--1940-1950; Brides--1940-1950; Wedding costume--1940-1950; Wagner, Corydon--Family; Wagner, Virginia Lee--Marriage; Lakewold (Lakewood);

D34201-63

One of the largest weddings photographed by the Richards studio was the marriage of Virginia Lee (Wendy) Wagner to George Hunt Weyerhaeuser; the wedding took place in the gardens of "Lakewold", the Wagner estate.This wedding joined together two nationally known Tacoma families, both in the lumber and timber industries. Virginia Lee is the daughter of Corydon and Eulalie Wagner of the St. Paul and Tacoma Lumber Company (TNT, 7/11/1948, p. 1, D-1).


Weddings--Lakewood--1940-1950; Grooms (Weddings)--1940-1950; Brides--1940-1950; Wedding costume--1940-1950; Weyerhaeuser, George H.; Wagner, Virginia Lee--Marriage; Lakewold (Lakewood);

D34201-109

George Hunt Weyerhaeuser had his brother Philip as his best man for his July 10, 1948 wedding. The couple was married at 5:00 P.M.in a ceremony officiated by Reverend Harold B. Long. The reception was held in the Pavilion and was immediately following the marriage ceremony. View of Virginia Lee (Wendy) Wagner sitting among the groomsmen and ushers that participated in her beautiful wedding (TNT, 7/11/1948, p. 1, D-1).


Weddings--Lakewood--1940-1950; Grooms (Weddings)--1940-1950; Brides--1940-1950; Wedding costume--1940-1950; Weyerhaeuser, George H.; Wagner, Virginia Lee--Marriage; Wagner, Corydon--Family; Lakewold (Lakewood);

D34201-68

One of the largest weddings photographed by the Richards studio was the marriage of Virginia Lee (Wendy) Wagner to George Hunt Weyerhaeuser (eight and nine from left) in the summer of 1948. The wedding took place in the gardens of "Lakewold", the Wagner estate. With a wedding party and guest list of Washington's most prominent, Associated Press covered the event. The noteworthy marriage received front page coverage in the Tacoma Sunday Ledger/News Tribune and an entire page in the society section which featured Richards photographs of the event. (TNT, 7/11/1948, p. 1, D-1).


Weddings--Lakewood--1940-1950; Weyerhaeuser, George H.; Wagner, Virginia Lee--Marriage; Wedding costume--1940-1950; Brides--1940-1950; Grooms (Weddings)--1940-1950; Lakewold (Lakewood); Group portraits;

A1477-1

ca. 1926. Everett Griggs Estate. Driveway with ornamental iron double gates and vine covered wooden fence. Originally owned by H. F. Alexander and named Inglewood. Griggs renamed the estate Lakewold and sold it to nephew Corydon Wagner and wife Eulalie. Address originally was 12221 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW. (filed with Argentum)


Griggs, Everett G.--Homes & haunts; Lakewold (Lakewood); Estates--Lakewood;

A1478-1

ca. 1926. Everett Griggs Estate, Lakewold, circa 1926. Path through trees, shrubs, lawn to building with cupola. Originally owned by H. F. Alexander and named Inglewood. Griggs renamed the estate "Lakewold" and sold it in 1938 to nephew Corydon Wagner and wife Eulalie. Address was originally 12221 Gravelly Lake Dr SW. (filed with Argentum)


Griggs, Everett G.--Homes & haunts; Lakewold (Lakewood); Estates--Lakewood;

A1480-1

ca. 1926. Everett Griggs Estate on Gravelly Lake. Shrubs and trees along road leading to building. Originally owned by H. F. Alexander and named "Inglewood". Griggs renamed the estate "Lakewold" and sold it in 1938 to nephew Corydon Wagner and wife Eulalie. Address was originally 12221 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW. (filed with Argentum)


Griggs, Everett G.--Homes & haunts; Lakewold (Lakewood); Estates--Lakewood;

A1476-1

ca. 1926. Everett and Mary Griggs II Estate. Lawn and path through trees. Originally owned by H. F. and Ruth Alexander and named "Inglewood". Griggs renamed the estate "Lakewold" and sold it in 1938 to nephew Corydon Wagner and wife Eulalie. Address was originally 12221 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW. The 10 acre garden estate is now open to the public. (filed with Argentum)


Griggs, Everett G.--Homes & haunts; Lakewold (Lakewood); Estates--Lakewood; Gardens--Lakewood;

12317 GRAVELLY LAKE DR SW, LAKEWOOD

  • 1 image. H.F. Alexander / "Inglewood" -began as a small lakeside cabin in 1908 owned by Emma Alexander -renamed "Lakewold" by Everett Griggs after his purchase in 1925 -Interlaaken Add. -formerly 12221 Gravelly Lake Dr. S.W.
  • TDL 2/28/1909 p.36 (il)
  • TDL 1/9/1912 Suppl. p.23 (il)
  • TDL 11/30/1913 p.43 Nature-loving Tacomans make modern Arcady of Gravelly Lake's shores (il)
  • TDL 7/23/1916 p.26 (il) TDN 4/17/1917 p.1 Gunfight with burglars at Interlaaken
  • TDL 8/4/1918 p.D1 Alexander home is scene of lawn fete
  • TDL 12/5/1920 p.D1 (il of tea house)
  • TDL 7/16/1922 p.D1 Alexander wedding is bright garden pagaent
  • TDL 7/23/1922 p.D1,D5 (account of wedding) (il) ----- Maj. Everett G. Griggs / "Lakewold" -house renamed "Lakewold" by Griggs, a Middle English term meaning "lake-woods"
  • TDL 4/5/1925 p.E10 $75,000 home sale finished during week (Griggs purchases house from H.F. Alexander)
  • TDL 4/8/1925 Suppl. (il of garden) ----- Corydon Wagner -house sold by Griggs to his nephew, Corydon Wagner, in 1938 -Corydon & Eulalie Wagner remodeled/rebuilt the house in the early 1950s in hand-cast Sulfur-licked Tennessee brick -William & Geoffrey (New York), arch. and Lamont & Fey (Seattle), consulting arch. for remodeling -extensive gardens developed with the help of California landscape arch. Thomas Church and landscape builder John Fischer -the Olmsted Bros. are believed to have worked on the original landscape design of the grounds
  • TNT 4/18/1942 p.5 Lovely April bride (interior il)
  • TNT 7/11/1948 p.A1,D1 Miss Wagner marries George Weyerhaeuser
  • TNT 5/24/1953 p.D1 Estates will welcome visitors on garden walk
  • TNT 5/22/1955 p.D1 Church women plan annual Garden Walk (il)
  • TNT 10/9/1955 p.D1 Tacoma Art League tea well attended (il,interior il)
  • TNT 9/21/1958 p.B4 (addition)
  • TNT 5/18/1958 p.D1,D2 May time (il in garden)
  • TNT 5/20/1962 p.D1,D2 Garden Club of America (il)
  • TNT 5/23/1962 p.B4 GCA conferees entertained here this week (il)
  • TNT 5/15/1966 p.D1 Everyone - even the sun, was there (il)
  • TNT 4/18/1969 p.D8 Wagner garden designer honored (Thomas D. Church) (il)
  • TNT 12/18/1979 Wagner was industry giant (obituary of Corydon Wagner) ----- Lakewold Gardens -ten acres donated to the Friends of Lakewood by Mrs. Eulalie Wagner in 1987 -officially opened to the public 5/7/1989 -added to the Lakewood Historic Register in Jan. 2003 Architectural Digest May 1984 p.152 Landscape pleasures in the Pacific Northwest (il) Washington Magazine Mar./Apr. 1987 p.62 Lakewood gardens
  • TNT 4/22/1989 Lakewold gardens; a legacy of beauty (il) P.C. Choices 8/12/1989 Land of the blue poppy Sunset Magazine June 1990 p.178 (il)
  • TNT 4/11/1991 p.B4 Gardening buff Eulalie Wagner dead at 86
  • TNT 6/15/1991 Gardens of Eden
  • TNT 4/2/1997 p.B4 Decorator's Show House and Garden Tour (il)
  • TNT 4/19/1997 p.HB1 Mansion gets makeover; showcase house opens for visitors (il,interior il)
  • TNT 4/30/1997 p.A1 Sprucing up for Martha's visit today (television personality Martha Stewart to visit as part of the Decorators' Showhouse and Garden Tour) (interior il)
  • TNT 5/1/1997 p.A1 Martha Stewart's visit thrills fans at benefit Lakewood Journal 1/15/1998 p.4 Big things planned at Lakewold Gardens T.Weekly 3/12/1999 p.4 Lakewold becomes historical
  • TNT 8/7/1999 p.HB1,HB3 Species sanctuary: Lakewold Gardens is more than just a place to look at pretty plants (il)
  • TNT 6/23/2001 p.SL1 Botanical blend (il)
  • TNT 11/9/2002 p.E1 "Beautiful Tables" show work of pros (il of garden)
  • TNT 1/8/2003 p.B4 Lakewood sets about honoring its past (first two listings added to the new Lakewood Historic Register)
  • TNT 6/20/2006 p.E1 Music for barn and garden (il)
  • TNT 4/19/2008 p.E3 1,300 kinds of plants draw visitors to Lakewold Gardens 712.5 W61G 712.6097977 L1494L (il) VTN 917.9778 L149L Lakewold; where the blue poppy grows (videotape) 979.778 D921L p.44,54-56 (il) 979.778 H628H Vol.I p.50
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Decade Built: 1900s
  • On City State Historic Register
  • Style: Georgian