Johnny Appleseed

By megmason91
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    Johnny Appleseed

    Timeline of Johnny Appleseed
  • Birth

    Birth

  • Pioneer School

    Pioneer School

    Johnny attended pioneer school as a child.
  • Heads West

    Heads West

    In 1792, John decides to head West to plant apple trees.
  • Plants his first orchard

    Plants his first orchard

    In 1798, Johnny plants his first apple orchard in Pennsylvania.
  • Purchases land

    Purchases land

    In 1809, Johnny purchases his first plot of land in Mount Vernon, Ohio. He will use it to plant apples.
  • First orchard

    First orchard

    After leaving Ohio, he continued west and ended up planting a huge orchard in Indiana in 1830.
  • Death

    Death

    Johnny passed away of pneumonia in March 1845.
  • Last Apple Tree

    Last Apple Tree

    In Nova, Ohio, there is a 176 year old apple tree. This is the last known apple tree planted by Johnny.