Tree Information
Common Name: American sycamore
Scientific Name: Platanus occidentalis
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 3015
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 341 in.
Height: 120 ft.
Crown: 111 ft.
Points: 489
Date Last Measured: 2022
Last Measured by: Byron Carmean, Dylan Kania, Gary Williamson
Date First Measured: 2022
Comments: This tree appears exceptionally healthy and sound. It is on the slope of a ravine leading down to Tormentor Creek. Summerwind Vineyard is uphill of the ravine and tree. Trunk was measured midslope at 4.5 ft. above ground.
G. Williamson Nov-22Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Isle of Wight
Land Owner: Kim Pugh, Allen Pugh, and Meagan Pugh
GPS Coordinates: 37.01204, -76.60839
Directions: Once at Eagles Nest ln, take a right turn towards S. W. Winery road.
Owner Address: 71 Eagle Nest Ln.
Smithfield, VA 23430
Contact Information
Contact Name: Byron Carmean
Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com
Contact Address: 3616 Labrador Ln.
Suffolk, VA 23434
Contact Phone: 757-934-0588
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean
Other Nominators: Dylan Kania and Gary Williamson