Bellingrath Gardens and Home is a 65-acre public garden and historic home of Walter and Bessie Bellingrath located in Theodore, Alabama. In 1932 the gardens opened to the public was listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage in 1977, and on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Walter Bellingrath was one of the first Coca-Cola bottlers in the Southeast. Bellingrath Gardens and Home is located 900 acres along the Fowl River. The Bellingrath Home was designed by Mobile architect, George B. Rogers and has 15-rooms, 10,500 square-foot and was built in 1935.