Common Name: black walnut Circumference: 246
Species: Height: 104
Scientific Name: Juglans nigra Crown: 56
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia Points: 364
Status: alive Last Measured: 2017
National Champion: yes Last Measured by: Charlie Knoeller
Comments: Declared national champion in 2019. Tree has lost a large lower limb since last measured in 2007. Also displays large wound in lower bole on back (facing away from house) of tree. Measured in 2007 by Charlie Knoeller & Paul White at 362 points. Currently the all-time largest specimen of this species documented in the state.

C. Knoeller 7/19/2017
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Westmoreland Land Owner: Virginia Brown
GPS Coordinates: 38.086851, -76.705689 Owner Email:
Directions:
Tree is located in back yard next to woods. House is on north side of Cople Hwy (Rt.202). Virginia Brown's Spring Grove Farm 5215 Cople Hwy., Montross, VA, 22520.

Owner Address:
5215 Cople Hwy., P.O. Box 47
Montross, VA 22520

Owner Phone: 804-472-2869
Contact Information
Contact Name: Charlie Knoeller Permission to Advertise: Yes
Contact Email: charlie.knoeller@dof.virginia.gov Contact Address:
VA Department of Forestry, PO Box 759
Tappahannock, VA 22560
Contact Phone: 804-443-2211
 
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Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Virginia Brown
Other Nominators: