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This brief description of the “Webbley” property (unfortunately incomplete) details the significance of this house and property. At the time this was written, Webbley was a bed and breakfast. The writer notes the prominent figures who were guest and visitors to the house: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Lady Bird Johnson, Margaret Truman, Al Smith, James F. Byrnes, Dean Acheson, Jack Benny, Ava Gardner, Any Griffith, Joan Crawford, Thomas Dixon, W. J. Cash, Floyd Patterson, Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston; Gary Houston; Patricia Houston. The paper then describes the Inn and its features as well as its renowned hospitality.
Publication Date
2019
Keywords
O. Max Gardner III, Webbley, Shelby, NC, Victoria Hartwell-Gardner, Bed and Breakfast Inn, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Lady Bird Johnson, Margaret Truman, Al Smith, James F. Byrnes, Dean Acheson, Jack Benny, Ava Gardner, Any Griffith, Joan Crawford, Thomas Dixon, W. J. Cash, Floyd Patterson, Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston, Gary Houston, Patricia Houston
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Documents - Webbley History" (2019). Webbley Materials. 2.
https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/fay-webb-gardner-webbley-materials/2