Common Name: pin oak | Circumference: 191 |
Species: | Height: 138 |
Scientific Name: Quercus palustris | Crown: 76 |
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia | Points: 348 |
Status: alive | Last Measured: 2022 |
National Champion: no | Last Measured by: Robert Vickers |
Comments: 2022 update: Tree is very healthy. Circumference was measured at 4' because tree is on a slope. 2012 update: A very healthy tree along the Potomac Heritage Trail. Originally nominated as Quercus coccinea, but later discovered to be Quercus palustris. Another champion pin oak is nearby. 2012 measurements by R. Vickers: Circumference 172", Height 138', Crown 73', Points 328. |
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Top: R. Vickers 2012. Bottom: R Vickers 2022. |
Location of Tree | |
Tree is located in: Fairfax | Land Owner: Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority |
GPS Coordinates: 39.0494, -77.302067 | Owner Email: |
Directions: Tree is on the north side of the Potomac Heritage Trail just west of a small wooden bridge. Access is via Interpromontary Rd in Great Falls, Va. |
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Contact Information | |
Contact Name: Robert Vickers | Permission to Advertise: Yes |
Contact Email: prvickers@aol.com | Contact Address: 312 Springvale Rd Great Falls, VA 22066 |
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Nominators |
Original Nominator(s): Robert Vickers |
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