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Item Title
BWPhotos 208669
LocationEast of Richmond Hill on Ford Neck Road,
Richmond Hill vicinity, GA
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS GA-2348-B
Building/structure dates:
1940 initial construction
National Register Number: 78000966
Significance: The Sterling Creek Lettuce Shed was used to pack and ice lettuce grown in the adjacent Sterling Marsh. Iceberg lettuce was the most successful of Henry Ford's experimental crops.
Subjects
Food IndustryBuilding DeteriorationAgriculture
Related Names
Ford, Henry
Ukkelberg, Harry G.
Butler, Scott, Historian
Diener, David, Historian
Diener, David, Delineator
Diener, David, Photographer
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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