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Johnny Appleseed

John Chapman (September 26, 1774 – March 11, 1845), often called Johnny Appleseed, was an American pioneer nurseryman who introduced apple trees to large parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, including the northern counties of present day West Virginia. He became an American legend while still alive, due to his kind, generous ways, his leadership in conservation, and the symbolic importance he attributed to apples. He was also a missionary for The New Church (Swedenborgian).

Located at 41.11, -85.1236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1774 births, 1845 deaths, People from Leominster, Massachusetts, American pioneers, American Swedenborgians, American folklore, People from Venango County, Pennsylvania, History of Fort Wayne, Indiana, People from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Tall tales, Burials in Indiana

Allen County War Memorial Coliseum

The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum aka The Jungle is a 13,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Fort Wayne, in the U.S. state of Indiana, initially built in 1952 for nearly $3 million in Fort Wayne's Johnny Appleseed Park. The Allen County War Memorial Coliseum was originally designed to seat 8,103 for hockey or 10,240 for basketball.

Located at 41.1156, -85.1244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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College basketball venues in the United States, Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, Indoor soccer venues in the United States, Basketball venues in Indiana, Arena football venues, Convention centers in Indiana, Defunct National Basketball Association venues, NBA Development League arenas, Fort Wayne Mad Ants, Sports venues in Fort Wayne, Indiana, College ice hockey venues in the United States, Roller derby venues in the United States

Bishop Dwenger High School

Bishop Dwenger High School is a coeducational Roman Catholic high school in Fort Wayne, Indiana, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend. The school was founded in 1963. Bishop Dwenger's main rivals are Bishop Luers High School and Snider High School. It was also on the list of "Best High Schools in Indiana" published in 2010 by the Indianapolis Star.

Located at 41.1308, -85.125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Blue Ribbon schools in Indiana, Educational institutions established in 1963, Roman Catholic secondary schools in Indiana, Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Schools in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Memorial Stadium (Fort Wayne)

Memorial Stadium was a stadium located in Johnny Appleseed Park in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It was primarily used for baseball, and was the home field of the Fort Wayne Wizards of the Midwest League baseball team. Memorial Stadium was dedicated on April 18, 1993 before a sold-out crowd. One of the most historic moments for the stadium came April 24, 1994 when Alex Rodriguez hit the first professional home run of his career.

Located at 41.1141, -85.119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Defunct baseball venues

Johnny Appleseed Park

Johnny Appleseed Park, including what was formerly known as Archer Park, is a public park in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is named after the popular-culture nickname of John Chapman, better known as "Johnny Appleseed," a famous American pioneer, who was buried on the site. Chapman's gravesite is accessible to public view through steel gates. The weathered tombstone says, "Johnny Appleseed He lived for others. 1774-1845. " It also has a carved apple in bas relief.

Located at 41.1118, -85.1232 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks in Indiana, Geography of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Protected areas of Allen County, Indiana, Visitor attractions in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Concordia Lutheran High School (Fort Wayne, Indiana)

Concordia Lutheran High School is a secondary school affiliated with the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, serving the Fort Wayne, Indiana region.

Located at 41.1098, -85.1178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Private high schools in Indiana, Educational institutions established in 1935, Schools in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Lutheran schools in the United States

Glenbrook Square

Glenbrook Square is located at 4201 Coldwater Road, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Built in 1966, and expanded in 1976, 1981, 1990, 1994, and 1998, Glenbrook Square annually receives over 15 million visitors, and is the only enclosed super-regional mall in northeast Indiana, as well as the second-largest mall in the state of Indiana. Glenbrook Square has a total gross leasable area of 1,210,000 square feet .

Located at 41.1152, -85.1381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Indiana, Buildings and structures in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Economy of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Culture of Fort Wayne, Indiana, General Growth Properties, Visitor attractions in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Shopping malls established in 1966

Crestwood, Fort Wayne

Crestwood, Indiana is a neighborhood in the north central of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Originally a suburban rural development in unincorporated Allen County, the area was incorporated inside the Fort Wayne city limts on February 11, 1960 as part of Fort Wayne's Crestwood Colony Annexation.

Located at 41.14, -85.1231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Acacia Creek

Acacia Creek, a neighborhood northeast of and adjacent to Fort Wayne, Indiana, is one of the Communities of Foxwood developed by the Northeastern Group. It is located on Wheelock Road at Interstate 469. Acacia Creek was originally named Fiddler's Creek. A name change was required when it was determined that a neighborhood of the same name existed in the Naples, Florida region.

Located at 41.14, -85.1231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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