Tree Information
Common Name: Kobus magnolia
Scientific Name: Magnolia kobus
Native/Naturalized: Naturalized
Database ID: 1427
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 78 in.
Height: 28 ft.
Crown: 32 ft.
Points: 114
Date Last Measured: 2018
Last Measured by: Connie Reitz, Ricklin Brown, Shirley Devan, Jeanette Navia, Keith Navia
Date First Measured: 2009
Comments: The tree is the larger of several kobus magnolias on the south side of the Williamsburg Inn. It appears healthy and well cared for. Multiple trunks, measured at 11" from ground.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: City of Williamsburg
Land Owner: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
GPS Coordinates: 37.268243, -76.697202
Directions: 136 Francis St E, Williamsburg, VA 23185. Behind the Williamsburg Inn, on the southeast side of the west wing. When you are at the gazebo facing the buidling, the tree is on the left side. There are several kobus magnolia in that area; this is the largest (as of 2018).
Owner Address: 101 Visitor Center Drive
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Owner Phone: (888) 965-7254
Contact Information
Contact Name: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Contact Address: 101 Visitor Center Drive
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Contact Phone: (888) 965-7254
Contact Info: Carmean, Williams, Wooley measured in 2009
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean, Gary Williamson, Rollin Wooley
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