A Remarkable American basswood
| Tree
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| Common Name: American basswood | |
| Scientific
name: Tilia americana
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Category:
Historic tree
Notes: The tree has an unusual exposed root system. It is located in an old ravine that is part of the historical Falling Springs Waterfall that was originally discovered by Thomas Jefferson. It is the third largest basswood in Virginia. |
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| Nominator: Leonard Lindstrom | |
| Location of Tree | |
County/City:
Alleghany |
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Name
of tree owner: State of Virginia |
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