Old Rotation

The Old Rotation is a soil fertility experiment on the Auburn University campus in . It started in 1896, and is the third-oldest ongoing field crop experiment in the United States and the oldest continuous cotton experiment in the world.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Donald E. Davis Arboretum and Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art.

Park
The , in , United States, is a public native plants museum, and botanical arboretum with educational facilities, event spaces, and a conservation program. is situated 800 feet northeast of Old Rotation.

Museum
The Jule Museum at Auburn University is an accredited art museum on the campus of Auburn University in . The museum is named after Jule Collins Smith, the wife of Albert Smith, who graduated from Auburn University in 1947. is situated 2,200 feet south of Old Rotation.

Stadium
Photo: AuburnPilot, Public domain.
Pat Dye Field at Jordan–Hare Stadium is an American football stadium in on the campus of Auburn University. It primarily serves as the home venue of the Auburn Tigers football team. is situated 3,300 feet north of Old Rotation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Auburn and The Bottle.

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is in the region of , and home to University in downtown . During the university's home football games, the town fills up with thousands of alumni and college football fans for a weekend of tailgating.

Hamlet
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is a community located in the northern corporate limits of , United States. is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 280 and the Alabama Highway 147, five miles north of downtown Auburn, and adjacent to the Auburn University North Fisheries Research Complex. is situated 6 miles north of Old Rotation.

Old Rotation

Latitude
32.59346° or 32° 35′ 37″ north
Longitude
-85.48581° or 85° 29′ 9″ west
Open location code
864PHGV7+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 185004498
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­farmland
Wiki­data ID
Q7084878
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Highlights include Auburn Church of Christ and Carnivorous Plant Garden.

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