First Steel Plow - John Deere Historic Site
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N 41° 53.760 W 089° 24.938
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First Steel Plow - John Deere Historic Site
Waymark Code: WM4VN1
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 10/02/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Special.Ed
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First Steel Plow - John Deere Historic Site Untill we visited the John Deere Historic site we thought John Deere was only famous for tractors. He revolutionized farming with the first steel plow.
County: USA

Historical Society: Illinois State Historical Society

Location: John Deere Historic Site

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