Charles Stewart Mott - Applewood (Mott Estate)

Applewood (Mott Estate)

His Flint, Michigan estate, Applewood, was built in 1916 as a self-sustaining farm for the Charles Stewart Mott Family and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The main residence and grounds encompass approximately 34 acres (140,000 m2), 18 extensively landscaped. They include perennial, rose, cut flower and demonstration gardens, and an orchard with 29 varieties of heritage apples. The original gatehouse, barn and chicken coop complete the estate. The Ruth Mott Foundation currently maintains Applewood .