Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt
The first dedicated forestry school was established by [[Georg Ludwig Hartig]] at [[Hungen]] in the [[Wetterau]], [[Hesse]], in 1787, though forestry had been taught earlier in central Europe, including at the [[University of Giessen]], in [[Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt|Hesse-Darmstadt]].