FORESTRY SCHOOL
First U.S. school of forestry. Established 1898 by Dr. C. A. Schenck, chief forester, Biltmore estate. Location until 1909 was nearby.
P-59Transylvania County
Where it stands. US 276 in Pisgah National Forest
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