Tree Information

Common Name: hazel alder

Scientific Name: Alnus serrulata

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 1270

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 35 in.

Tree Height: 32 ft.

Crown Spread: 45 ft.

Points: 78

Date Last Measured: 2023

Last Measured by: Byron Carmean, Dylan Kania, Gary Williamson

Date First Measured: 2008

Comments:
2023 Comments: Composite trunk measurement of 35". This measurement is comprised of the 5 largest stems measured at 4.5' above ground, which were 18", 16", 15", 15", and 13" in girth.
2008 Comments: The tree appears healthy and protected in its streamside location. Circumference 20 in, height 32 ft, crown 32 ft, 60 points. Measured by Byron Carmean.

Top: B. Carmean 2008 Bottom: G. Williamson 2023

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Northampton

State Map

Land Owner: Eyre Hall Land Trust LLC

GPS Coordinates: 37.311027, -75.963234

Directions: Eyre Hall Plantation. 3215 Eyre Hall Drive, Cheriton, VA 23316. Tree is 50 feet north of Eyrehall Drive and 200 feet west of Lankford Highway (US 13) in the drainage.

Owner Address: PO Box 395

Eastville, VA 23347

Contact Information

Contact Name: Byron Carmean

Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com

Contact Phone: 757-934-0588

Contact Info: H. Furlong Baldwin was contact for property back in 2008.

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Byron & Jean Carmean and Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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