A Remarkable American sycamore
| Tree
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| Common Name: American sycamore | |
| Scientific
name: Platanus occidentalis
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Category:
Historic tree
Notes: This is a legendary tree- one that was present when President Lincoln visited General Grant when he was headquartered at City Point during the seige of Petersburg. The tree lost its top in Hurrican Isabel. |
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time to photograph: |
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| Nominator: Tim Blumenschine | |
| Location of Tree | |
County/City:
Hopewell |
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Name
of tree owner: US NPS |
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