Baldwin Apple Monument

THIS MONUMENT
MARKS THE SITE OF THE FIRST
BALDWIN APPLE TREE
FOUND GROWING WILD NEAR HERE.
IT FELL IN THE GALE OF 1815.
THE APPLE FIRST KNOWN AS THE
BUTTERS, WOODPECKER
OR PECKER APPLE
WAS NAMED AFTER
COL. LOAMMI BALDWIN
OF WOBURN.

ERECTED IN 1895
BY THE
RUMFORD HISTORICAL
ASSOCIATION