First Strawberries in Gadsden, Tennessee

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First Strawberries

U.S. 70A, Gadsden, TN , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 35° 46' 17.76", -89° 0' 0.9"

Tennessee State
Historical Marker

Coming to this region from his native Maryland in 1867, David Brandenburg established here the first large-scale strawberry-growing operation in Tennessee. The industry has now become an important factor in the produce economy of the mid-South.

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Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00

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