Tree Information

Common Name: Greek fir

Scientific Name: Abies cephalonica

Native/Naturalized: Not Naturalized

Database ID: 527

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: yes

Circumference: 75 in.

Height: 37 ft.

Crown: 29 ft.

Points: 119

Date Last Measured: 2022

Last Measured by: Robert Vickers

Date First Measured: 2001

Comments:
2022 update: The tree is dying and the top has been cut off. The tree has the same circumference and crown measurements, but the top has been cut off and it is now only 37 feet tall.

Previously measured in 2012 by Vickers at 75" trunk girth, 60' height, 29' crown, 142 points.

This tree was originally nominated as a noble fir in 2001. Myron Carlson identified it as a Greek fir in 2008.

Top: R. Vickers, May 2012. Bottom: R. Vickers, November 2022.

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: City of Manassas

State Map


Land Owner: First New Birth Baptist Church

GPS Coordinates: 38.752256, -77.474788

Directions: Located in small lawn in front of First New Birth Baptist Church.

Owner Address: 9212 Lee Ave

Manassas, VA 20110-5513

Owner Phone: 703-369-7309


Contact Information

Contact Name: Robert Vickers

Contact Email: prvickers@aol.com


Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Myron Carlson


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