R. Vickers May, 2015
| Common Name: hackberry | Circumference: 203 |
| Species: | Height: 106 |
| Scientific Name: Celtis occidentalis | Crown: 111 |
| Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia | Points: 337 |
| Status: alive | Last Measured: 2015 |
| National Champion: no | Last Measured by: Robert Vickers |
| Comments: A very healthy split trunk hackberry, with a very large crown. Within weeks of nomination, the larger of the trunks split and fell, reducing the tree height to 106' feet. | |
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R. Vickers May, 2015 |
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| Location of Tree | |
| Tree is located in: Fairfax | Land Owner: Joseph Plaskeet Park |
| GPS Coordinates: N 38.70949 W 77.21522 | Owner Email: |
| Directions: The tree is in Joseph Plaskeet Park along Pohick creek just north of Lorton Rd and west of Lorton Station Blvd in Lorton, Va. Turn west off Lorton Station Blvd onto StoneGarden Dr. Path along east side of Pohick Creek can be entered behind 9140 Stonegarden. Go north on the path and take the right fork where it soon splits. The tree is on the west side of path about 10 yards from fork. It's massive split trunk is hard to miss. |
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| Contact Information | |
| Contact Name: Robert Vickers | Permission to Advertise: Yes |
| Contact Email: prvickers@aol.com | Contact Address: 312 Springvale Road Great Falls, VA 22066 |
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| Nominators |
| Original Nominator(s): Robert Vickers |
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