A Remarkable American elm
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| Common Name: American elm | |
| Scientific
name: Ulmus americana
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Category:
Historic tree
Notes: This tree overlooks Main Street near Rockets Landing where Lincoln entered Richmond in April 1865. A must see. Identification as American elm is tentative. Circumference is 13 ft. 7 inches. |
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| Nominator: Robert R. Hunter, Sr. | |
| Location of Tree | |
County/City:
Richmond City |
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Name
of tree owner: Libby Hill Park |
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