Common Name: white oak
Scientific Name: Quercus alba
Category: Old tree
Comments: Seated on the edge of the Great Dismal Swamp, this white oak is believed to be over 400 years old. It has survived multiple property owners over the years, and once shaded an old school house. At over 216 inches in circumferance., this tree is the 17th largest of its kind in the Virginia big tree registry. Today it stands as a symbol of grace and beauty.
Nominator: Jesse Epperson
This tree is not on public or publicly accessible property. The owner's name, address, and the exact location of the tree are not displayed to protect the privacy of these individuals. If you are the owner and wish to make this information public, please let us know.
County/City: Suffolk