Tree Information
Common Name: eastern cottonwood
Scientific Name: Populus deltoides ssp. deltoides
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 2573
Status: not top 3
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Circumference: 310 in.
Height: 82 ft.
Crown: 110 ft.
Points: 420
Date Last Measured: 2021
Last Measured by: Ben and Stuart Blankenship
Date First Measured: 2018
Comments:
2021 comments: Tree remains very healthy and is thriving. There are no dead branches in the crown except for the tips of some of the larger branches. This tree is on unrestricted public property. Circumference was measured at 2.5 feet above ground, underneath low branch.
2018 comments: Tree was previously measured at 300", 80', 105' and 406 points by Ben and Stuart Blankenship in 2018.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: City of Richmond
Land Owner: Riverview Cemetery
GPS Coordinates: 37.536978, -77.458499
Directions: Near 1401 S Randolph Street, Richmond, VA 23220. Left, back side of cemetery. Near the fence that separates it from Hollywood Cemetery. It stands out in the open by itself. This tree is on unrestricted public property.
Owner Address: 1401 S Randolph Street
Richmond,VA 23220
Owner Phone: 804-646-1291
Contact Information
Contact Name: Ben Blankenship
Contact Email: benblankenship188886@gmail.com
Contact Address: 500 Winamack Court
Midlothian,VA 23114
Contact Phone: 804-245-5013
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Ben and Stuart Blankenship
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