A Remarkable northern catalpa

Tree Information

Common Name: northern catalpa

Scientific Name: Catalpa speciosa

Category: Historic tree

Comments: This tree is located on the Booker T. Washington National Monument, the site of Washington's birth. The tree is the offspring of a catalpa that grew nearby when Washington was alive. The stump and sprouts growing from the original catalpa are pictured in a photo of a eastern redcedar also nominated from the site.

Nominator: Erin Boudreaux

Location of Tree

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: Franklin

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northern catalpa identification