Rose Garden Center (Tyler, Texas)

Tyler Municipal Rose Garden
Tyler Rose Garden Center
Rose Garden Center (Tyler, Texas) is located in Texas
Rose Garden Center (Tyler, Texas)
Rose Garden Center (Tyler, Texas) is located in the United States
Rose Garden Center (Tyler, Texas)
Location420 Rose Park Drive,
Tyler, Smith County, Texas, U.S.
Coordinates32°20′43″N 95°19′17″W / 32.345393°N 95.321371°W / 32.345393; -95.321371
Area14 acres (5.7 ha)
NRHP reference No.100003539[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 22, 2019

The Rose Garden Center, or the Tyler Municipal Rose Garden, is a historic, municipal garden of roses in Tyler, Texas.[2] It is the largest collection of roses in the United States.[3] It is one of the largest tourist attractions in Tyler, it is the location of the Tyler Rose Museum, and is part of the annual Texas Rose Festival.[4][5][6]

The Rose Garden Center is listed on the National Register of Historic Places since March 22, 2019, for its role in regional and state tourism.[5]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ Elvin, McDonald. Texas Public Gardens. Pelican Publishing. p. 170. ISBN 978-1-4556-1292-5.
  3. ^ Searles, Sam (April 7, 2022). "Scan your way through the Tyler Rose Garden with QR codes". CBS19.tv. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
  4. ^ Reed, Robert Earl (2009). Tyler. Arcadia Publishing. p. 127. ISBN 978-0-7385-7178-2.
  5. ^ a b Wright, Jeff; Chavez, Jeff (September 16, 2019). "Tyler Rose Garden designated as 'national treasure' in register of historic places". KLTV. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
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