G. Williamson Dec-16
| Common Name: water hickory | Circumference: 206 |
| Species: | Height: 97 |
| Scientific Name: Carya aquatica | Crown: 62 |
| Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia | Points: 319 |
| Status: alive | Last Measured: 2016 |
| National Champion: yes | Last Measured by: Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson |
| Comments: Declared national champion in 2014. The tree appears reasonably healthy for its apparent old age. There is a large growth (burl) on its lower trunk of unknown cause. Trunk circumference measured at 3' above ground line (below the burl). | |
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G. Williamson Dec-16 |
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| Location of Tree | |
| Tree is located in: Southampton | Land Owner: Unknown |
| GPS Coordinates: 36.90642, -76.81823 | Owner Email: |
| Directions: Southampton side of Blackwater River, 200' up river of Rt. 620 bridge next to side channel that lies next to Rt. 620 (N side of slough and Rt 620). |
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| Owner Address: |
Owner Phone: Unknown |
| Contact Information | |
| Contact Name: Byron Carmean | Permission to Advertise: Yes |
| Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com | Contact Address: 3616 Labrador Lane Suffolk, VA 23434 |
| Contact Phone: 757-934-0588 | |
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| Nominators |
| Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean, Gary Williamson, Bobby Clontz, Mike Rasnake |
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