A Remarkable American sycamore

Tree Information

Common Name: American sycamore

Scientific Name: Platanus occidentalis

Category: Historic tree

Comments: This picture shows that the sycamore at the corner of College and Main (Henderson Lawn) was present at the beginning of Va Tech in 1872. The tree is mid slope and left of the main walkway leading up to the Preston and olin Institute.

Dendrology Notes: Dead see 2238

Nominator: Laura Wedin

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: Montgomery

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American sycamore identification