A Remarkable American sycamore
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| Common Name: American sycamore | |
| Scientific
name: Platanus occidentalis
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Category:
Historic tree
Notes: This picture shows that the sycamore at the corner of College and Main (Henderson Lawn) was present at the beginning of Va Tech in 1872. The tree is mid slope and left of the main walkway leading up to the Preston and olin Institute. |
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| Nominator: Laura Wedin | |
| Location of Tree | |
County/City:
Montgomery |
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Name
of tree owner: Va. Tech |
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