Tree Information

Common Name: Shumard oak

Scientific Name: Quercus shumardii

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 2289

Status: dead

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Circumference: 269 in.

Height: 121 ft.

Crown: 102 ft.

Points: 416

Date Last Measured: 2014

Last Measured by: Robert Vickers

Date First Measured: 2007

Comments: Was originally misidentified as Q. rubra.

Was reported dead by Robert Vickers in January 2019. He said that it uprooted during the heavy rains and floods of fall 2018. Former state champ.

R. Vickers 2014

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Fairfax

State Map


Land Owner: Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority

GPS Coordinates: 38.79847, -77.48147

Owner Email: eferguson@nvrpa.org

Directions: Tree is on the south side of Bull Run Drive, just east of picnic pavilion #9. Just past a small stream with a stone bridge abutment, along the right of way and easily seen.

Owner Address: 700 Bull Run Drive

Centerville, VA 20121


Contact Information

Contact Name: Robert Vickers

Contact Email: prvickers@aol.com

Contact Address: 312 Springvale Road

Great Falls, VA 22066

Contact Phone: 703-759-3280

Contact Info: Eric Ferguson is the Park Manager mailto:eferguson@nvrpa.org


Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Robert Vickers


Additional Information

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