Sanborn Field
1888 establishments in MissouriNational Historic Landmarks in MissouriNational Register of Historic Places in Boone County, MissouriUniversity of Missouri campusUse mdy dates from August 2023
Sanborn Field is an agricultural experiment field, located on the University of Missouri campus in Columbia, Missouri. Established in 1888, it was the first facility in the United States intended to measure erosion and run-off for differing crops and agricultural practices. Work at Sanborn Field was influential in the establishment of soil conservation policy in the United States. The field was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964.The field is currently managed as part of the Agricultural Extension Station under the university's School of Natural Resources.
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Rollins Street, Columbia
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| N 38.940833333333 ° | E -92.321388888889 ° |
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Rollins Street
65201 Columbia
Missouri, United States
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