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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1845/00/00
1845/03/18 John (Appleseed) Chapman Significant name John Chapman dies in Fort Wayne. Many of our citizens will remember this eccentric individual, as he sauntered through town eating his dry rusk and cold meat, and freely conversing on the mysteries of his religious faith. His grave is located in the park.

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Particulars for Johnny Appleseed Memorial Park:
Area of Significance Agriculture
Historic Use Cemetery
Criteria Consideration Commemorative property
Level of Significance National
Criteria Person
Sight Category Site



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 73000028
Resource Type:
Owner: Local
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National; State; Local
Area of Significance: Agriculture
Applicable Criteria: Person
Criteria Consideration: Commemorative property
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1845
Associated People: Chapman,John(Appleseed)
Historic Function: Funerary
Historic Sub-Function: Cemetery
Current Function: Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Park

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