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First Orchard in what is now Iowa

In Commemoration
of the
First Orchard In What Is Now
The State of Iowa

Growing from about 1796 to about 1879 on a plot 3960 feet east from this point, it throve beneath the flags of France, Spain and the United States of America.

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