Illinois State Horticultural Society

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Dates:
Active 1856
Active 1860
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English,

Biographical notes:

Illinois horticulturists, with the backing of the State Agricultural Society, formed a Society, with the first meeting held in Decatur in 1856, for discussing, improving and learning new methods for growing their fruits, flowers, and trees. The first president was E.S. Hull of Alton, Ill.

From the description of Records, 1856-1860. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 49393881

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Subjects:

  • Flower gardening
  • Fruit trees
  • Horticultural
  • Horticulturists

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Places:

  • Illinois (as recorded)