Common Name: American sycamore
Scientific Name: Platanus occidentalis
Category: Community tree
Comments: This tree is 63 years old. Its circumference is 9 feet, height is 112 feet, and has a 70 foot limb and leaf spread. Leonard and Delano Wood, ages 8 and 10 respectively, cut a small Sycamore sapling that was used as a haystack pole. By summers end, the pole had sprouted leaves above the hay line. A plaque declares the authenticity of this Sycamore Tree's unusual beginning.
Nominator: Crystal W. Wood
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: Patrick