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Paperback The Romeo Peach Festival Book

ISBN: 0738540595

ISBN13: 9780738540597

The Romeo Peach Festival

(Part of the Images of America: Michigan Series)

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In 1813, Michael Bowerman built a cabin two miles south of what later became Romeo. Bowerman carried a small number of peach pits from his father's farm in New York, introducing the popular fruit to Macomb County and establishing the roots of today's Westview Orchards. In 1931, hoping for an economic boost, area orchard managers convinced village president Edward Jacob to create a festival. Jacob embraced the idea and traveled to northern Michigan...

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