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Birthplace of Forestry Commemorated

Posted on July 16, 2015 by castanea
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Outside the mansion at the Biltmore Estate are two memorials commemorating the estate as the birthplace of practical forestry in the United States and the role of Frederick Law Olmsted in designing the grounds and suggesting the application of forestry.
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IMG_4300Brad Jones and Peter Linehan at the memorial. (Photo by Matt Menashes)

 

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2015 Meeting Highlights

Posted on July 16, 2015 by castanea
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The 2015 CEFTS meeting is organized by Haywood Community College in Clyde, NC.  During the first day we visited the Biltmore Estate. Here are a few highlights.

 

Biltmore house The Biltmore mansion.

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