Vulcan No. 12 Single-Bottom Plow
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 35° 09.090 W 089° 59.828
16S E 226969 N 3893957
This piece of Old Agricultural Equipment is one of several in the Once Upon A Farm section of the Memphis Zoo located at 2000 Galloway Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee.
Waymark Code: WMHFD6
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 07/04/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
Views: 1

This plow was used to dig deep into the soil and turn it over completely to incorporate organic matter on the surface. The No. 12 I believe indicates that it was designed to cut a 12 inch deep furrow.
Use or Purpose of Equipment: Turning soil to incorporate organic material on surface

Approximate age: 115 years

Manufacturer and model: Vulcan No. 12

Still in Use?: No

Location:
Once Upon a Farm ~ Memphis Zoo


Fee for Access: yes

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