Twin Pool
This is Gordon's first major project after father died. With the addition of the Twin Pools te Gardens size increased to 9 acres and remains that size today
Twin Pool Historical Reference
Early Years
The Twin Pool took three years to complete.
Construction
A D-6 Caterpillar tractor was borrowed from neighbor Al Hampton and was used to shape the pool.
This view up the slope, looking directly up the upper Twin Pool is one of the favorite spots in the Gardens.
An early view looking at the lower pool soon after construction was completed in 1974.
An early view looking at the lower pool soon after construction was completed in 1974.
An aerial view of the Twin Pools taken in the late 70's who the original design of the pools.