Biltmore Forest School
The Biltmore School of Forestry was the first school of forestry in North America. The school of "practical forestry" was founded by Carl A. Schenck in 1898 on George W. Vanderbilt's Biltmore Estate near Asheville, North Carolina.
Read more about Biltmore Forest School: History, The Biltmore Forest Fair, The School's End and Legacy, References
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