Tree Information
Common Name: American basswood
Scientific Name: Tilia americana var. americana
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 2666
Status: not top 3
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Circumference: 170 in.
Height: 85 ft.
Crown: 81 ft.
Points: 275
Date Last Measured: 2019
Last Measured by: Harry and Melanie Van Guilder
Date First Measured: 2019
Comments: The tree appears to be in excellent health and is not threatened by road improvements or development. This tree has three stems which have grown together to five feet from ground level. Since there are three stems, the functional circumference was calculated from the following: stem 1= 105", stem 2= 108", stem 3= 78".
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Bedford
Land Owner: Austin Bousman
GPS Coordinates: 37.319037, -79.808068
Owner Email: austinbousman1@gmail.com
Directions: The tree stands alone approximately 50 feet past the end of the driveway and uphill from the pond. GPS coordinates are approximate to the area. Actual coordinates on file.
Owner Address: Private
Owner Phone: Private
Contact Information
Contact Name: Eric Wiseman
Contact Email: pwiseman@vt.edu
Contact Phone: 540-231-5148
Contact Info: Vinny Rozette Phone number 540-343-9376 Email address* vrozette@Bartlett.com Mailing address 2810 Roanoke Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24015
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Vinny Rozette
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