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Description: The Johnny Appleseed Grave, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is the final resting place of John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed, a legendary American pioneer nurseryman who introduced apple trees to large parts of the United States. The grave is situated in Johnny Appleseed Park, a serene and picturesque area that commemorates his contributions to agriculture and his enduring legacy in American folklore. Visitors to the site can pay their respects at the simple yet poignant gravesite, which is marked by a large granite monument inscribed with his name and a brief tribute to his life and work. The park also hosts an annual Johnny Appleseed Festival, celebrating his life with historical reenactments, crafts, and activities that reflect the pioneer spirit and agricultural heritage he embodied.