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A Few Members
Gather for Chestnut Harvesting
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Thanks
to all who helped make this year's effort a success! We
sincerely appreciate the dedication, hard work, and enthusiasm of
our members, volunteers, and contributors.
From the social
and learning aspects, to getting back to nature, there are a thousand
reasons to enjoy the Carolinas Chapter of the American Chestnut
Foundation. We invite you to join us
and to become an active member or volunteer. Please contact
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Architectural History of Devotion Estate by William Noah Reynolds
Excerpt on Architecture which includes use of American chestnut timber for construction.: July 21, 2008 Picnic and Orchard Tour-Saturday, November 10
Updated: November 10, 2007 Nominees for Election to Board of Directors, August 25, 2007 at Annual Meeting
Updated: August 16, 2007 “The American chestnut tree,” reprinted from American Forestry, 1915
Chattooga Quarterly, Winter 2002: July 1, 2007 “Chestnut in the Future,” reprinted from American Forestry, 1915
Chattooga Quarterly, Winter 2002: June 30, 2007 "Scientists preserve chestnut trees in Avery"
The Avery Journal-Times, July 12-13, 2006: July 29, 2006 A southern Appalachian giant is being reintroduced to its native home
The Mountaineer: March 6, 2006 "An Awaking Giant: The American Chestnut"
Blue Ridge Country Magazine, September-October 2005 Issue: September 1, 2005 Return of the King of Trees
Discover Vol. 25 No. 05 May 2004: May 1, 2004 "Mighty chestnut is on the comeback trail"
Greenville (SC) News: July 21, 2003 "Deep roots: the restoration of the American chestnut"
Mountain Express: March 19, 2003 "American Chestnut trees have new hope through cross-breeding"
Alleghany News: August 9, 2001
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The Carolinas
Chapter regional office is located at:
Please note:
The building is locked on weekends
and after 6
p.m. on weekdays. |
Southern
Appalachian Regional Office
The American
Chestnut Foundation
One Oak Plaza,
Suite 308
Asheville, NC 28801 |
Directions to
Regional Office:
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1. Approaching
Asheville from any direction, get on I-240, the northern loop around
the city.
2. Take Exit 5-B
(Charlotte St.). Turn south on Charlotte St. toward town. You'll see
the domed First Baptist Church on your right.
3. After passing
the church take the next right turn into a parking lot of a 3-story
brick building (One Oak Plaza). It is the red box in the map below.
If you get to the
traffic light on College St. you've gone too far, and just make a
couple of right turns onto Oak St. and the building will be your
first right.
4. The Regional
Office is on the third floor, Room 308.
Phone: (828) 281-0047
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