Common Name: willow oak
Scientific Name: Quercus phellos
Category: Unique tree
Comments: The tree is huge--- 18ft. 6in. (222in.) cir. at 4.5 ft. crown is 91 ft. east-west and 96 ft. north-south. Height is about 100'plus??? (guessing).The tree survived the big house fire on Christmas morning 1924 when my grandmother Tennille set the org.house afire with her new cook stove. The tree was only about 25 ft. from that house. According to my father, who was a young teenager at the time, our present home was rebuild on same spot, in 1925
No picture has been submitted.
Best time to photograph: summer, midday
Nominator: Thomas E. Tennille
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County/City: Chesterfield