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1 Historic Orchards in National Parks Susan A. Dolan NPS Park Cultural Landscapes Program Manager August 2014

2 National Park Service Park Cultural Landscapes Program Also follow us on Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter, Flickr, and Youtube

3 What are Cultural Landscapes?

4 What are Cultural Landscapes? Any piece of land (large or small) with significance in American history and physical integrity, reflecting the period for which it is significant.

5 National Mall, Washington, DC

6 Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida

7 Adams National Historical Park, Quincy, Massachusetts

8 Cane River Creole National Historical Park, Natchitoches, Louisiana

9 Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, St. Louis, Missouri

10 Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico

11 Canyon De Chelly National Monument, Arizona

12 San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, San Antonio, Texas

13 Historic Orchards in the National Parks

14 Historic Orchards in the National Parks Are found in cultural landscapes Approx. 125 of 401 national parks have old fruit trees Today: an introduction to some orchards in parks

15 Orchard History Orchard Stabilization eference/profile/ ference/profile/

16 Minute Man National Historical Park Concord, Massachusetts

17 Orchard area within Minute Man National Historical Park, MA

18 250-Year Old Seedling Apple Trees at Minute Man NHP, MA

19 Roberts Farm Delaware Water Gap NRA, New Jersey

20 Roberts Farm at Delaware Water Gap NRA, NJ

21 Orchard Area at Delaware Water Gap NRA, NJ

22 250-Year Old Seedling Apple Trees at Delaware Water Gap NRA, NJ

23 Deadwood Removal on Seedling Apple Trees at Delaware Water Gap NRA, NJ

24 Replacement Clones of 250-Year Old Seedling Apple Trees at Delaware Water Gap NRA

25 Adams National Historical Park, Quincy, Massachusetts

26 Orchard at Adams National Historical Park, MA

27 175-Year Old Fruit Trees at Adams NHP, MA

28 175 -Year Old Fruit Trees at Adams NHP, MA

29 Lamon (Curry) Orchard, Yosemite National Park, California

30 Lamon (Curry) Orchard In Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, CA

31 Curry Orchard In Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, CA

32 165-Year Old Curry Orchard in Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, CA

33 165-Year Old Curry Orchard in Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, CA

34 Frank Farm, North Manitou Island, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Michigan

35 North Manitou Island in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, MI

36 Frank Farm, North Manitou Island, Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore, MI

37 125-Year Old Apple Trees at Frank Farm, North Manitou Island, MI

38 125-Year Old Apple Trees at Frank Farm, North Manitou Island, MI

39 Flat Top Orchard, Moses Cone Estate Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina

40 Flat Top Orchard at Moses Cone Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC

41 115 Year Old Flat Top Orchard at Moses Cone Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC

42 115 Year Old Flat Top Orchard at Moses Cone Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC

43 115 Year Old Flat Top Orchard at Moses Cone Estate, Blue Ridge Parkway, NC

44 John Muir National Historic Site, Martinez, California

45 Orchard Areas In John Muir National Historic Site, Martinez, CA

46 Peach, Plum, Apricot and Pear Orchards at John Muir NHS, CA

47 Recently Replanted Peach Orchard at John Muir NHS, CA

48 130-Year Old Olive Trees on Mt. Wanda, John Muir NHS, CA

49 130-Year Old Pear Trees at Muir Gravesite, John Muir NHS, CA

50 130-Year Old Pear Trees at Muir Gravesite, John Muir NHS, CA

51 Planting Replacement Clones in Muir Pear Orchard, John Muir NHS, CA

52 Fruita Historic District Capitol Reef National Park, Utah

53 Fruita Historic District in Capitol Reef National Park, UT

54 Fruita Historic District in Capitol Reef National Park, UT

55 Fruita Historic District in Capitol Reef National Park, UT

56 90-Year Old Apricot and Apple Orchards, Fruita Historic District in Capitol Reef NP

57 90-Year Old Apple Orchards, Fruita Historic District in Capitol Reef NP

58 Buckner Orchard North Cascades National Park Stehekin, WA

59 Buckner Orchard, Stehekin, North Cascades National Park, WA

60 Buckner Orchard, Stehekin, North Cascades National Park, WA

61 85-Year Old Buckner Orchard in North Cascades NP, WA

62 85-Year Old Buckner Orchard, Stehekin, North Cascades National Park, WA

63 85-Year Old Buckner Orchard, Stehekin, North Cascades National Park, WA

64 85-Year Old Buckner Orchard, Stehekin, North Cascades National Park, WA

65 85-Year Old Buckner Orchard, Stehekin, North Cascades National Park, WA

66 85-Year Old Buckner Orchard, Stehekin, North Cascades National Park, WA

67 Buckner Orchard, Stehekin, North Cascades National Park, WA

68 85-Year Old Buckner Orchard, Stehekin, North Cascades National Park, WA

69 Manzanar National Historic Site, Owens Valley, California

70 Manzanar National Historic Site, near Independence, Owens Valley, CA

71 Manzanar National Historic Site, near Independence, Owens Valley, CA

72 80+ Year Old Orchards, Manzanar NHS, Owens Valley, CA

73 Manzanar Orchard in the 1930s, Owens Valley, CA

74 Manzanar War Relocation Center, 1943

75 Japanese-American Internment Camp was laid out around former orchards

76 Interment Camp was beautified by internees

77 Interment Camp was beautified by internees

78 Some orchards still remained from the 1930s

79 Orchards were pruned and irrigated to produce fruit for the camp

80 Orchards were valued as sources of food

81 NPS acquired land in Surviving orchards were in bad condition

82 National Park Service arborists at work

83 Devoted NPS staff have saved the remaining trees

84 Before and After Stabilization of 90-Year Old Orchards at Manzanar NHS, CA

85 New Plans for Orchard Restoration at Manzanar National Historic Site

86 NPS Efforts to Preserve Historic Orchards Inventory and document NPS historic orchards Provide guidance on orchard history and listing orchards in the National Register of Historic Places Provide guidance on stabilizing historic orchards Provide guidance on the treatment of historic orchards

87 Orchard History Orchard Stabilization

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