Pioneer horticulturist Gilbert Onderdonk (1829-1920) exhibited early talent in his native New York, developing new varieties of potatoes that earned him recognition when he was still a teenager. After graduating from the New York State Normal School . . . — — Map (db m192582) HM
Built 1897 combining southern plantation and New England Saltbox styles of architecture. Home of prominent Nursery citizens R. S. Fowler, John M. Horton, E.S. Jennings, Louie Carpenter, and for many years, W.M Murphy, Sr. — — Map (db m208167) HM
The Nursery community was established in 1883, named for Gilbert Onderdonk's site for growing trees and plants. A post office opened the following year, and the first public school for the community was a two-room building located on the Kyle Ranch . . . — — Map (db m192581) HM
