First Director of the School of Forestry at North Carolina State University
N 34° 50.128 W 077° 18.221
18S E 289345 N 3857217
Marker is near Jacksonville, North Carolina, in Onslow County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of New Bern Highway (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling south
Waymark Code: WM7YDE
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 12/22/2009
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In recognition of
Julius Valentine Hofmann
This Hofmann Forest, a 78,000 acre tract established in 1934 and dedicated to demonstrate sound forestry education and practice, is the result of the pioneering vision, energy and resourcefullness of the first Director of the School of Forestry at North Carolina State University.
The Board of Directors of the N.C. Forestry Foundation, Inc. erected this monument as an honor to this outstanding forester.
FIRST - Classification Variable: Person or Group
Date of FIRST: 01/01/1965
More Information - Web URL: Not listed
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