Fruitland Manor, ca. 1930

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Fruitland Manor, the home of horticulturist Louis Berckmans, stands on the grounds of Berckmans Nursery. Berckmans and his son Prosper founded the nursery in 1858 and introduced a range of new fruit varieties and shrubs to the Southeast.

Courtesy of Georgia Archives, Vanishing Georgia, # ric035.

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Fruitland Manor, ca. 1930

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