Tree Information

Common Name: silver linden

Scientific Name: Tilia tomentosa

Native/Naturalized: Not Naturalized

Database ID: 2367

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: yes

Trunk Girth: 234 in.

Tree Height: 72 ft.

Crown Spread: 70 ft.

Points: 324

Date Last Measured: 2025

Last Measured by: Robert Vickers

Date First Measured: 2015

Comments:
2025 comments: Tree showing age and has some dead branches, but still very impressive.
2015 comments: A very old but healthy tree. Trunk circumference measured at 34" above ground due to low branches. Tree was last measured at 222", 69', 67', and 308 points in 2025 by Robert Vickers.

Picture of a large tree.
Top: R. Vickers, 2015. Middle, Bottom: R. Vickers, 06/28/2025

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Loudoun

State Map


Land Owner: St. John the Apostle Catholic Church

GPS Coordinates: 39.11925, -77.56165

Directions: The tree is in the rear of the church near the front of the manor house. It is in a large park, best entered from King Street.

Owner Address: 101 Oakcrest Manor, NE

Leesburg, VA 20176


Contact Information

Contact Name: Robert Vickers

Contact Email: prvickers@aol.com

Contact Address: 312 Springvale Road

Great Falls, VA 22066


Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Robert Vickers


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