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Here in 1881 Italian Swiss immigrants established an agricultural colony. Choice wines, produced from grape plantings from the old world, soon brought wide acclaim. By 1905, ten gold medals were awarded these wines at international competitions.
(Agriculture • Industry & Commerce) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Here in 1881 Italian Swiss immigrants established an agricultural colony. Choice wines, produced from grape plantings from the old world, soon brought wide acclaim. By 1905, ten gold medals were awarded these wines at international competitions.(Agriculture • Industry & Commerce) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
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