Tree Information
Common Name: white poplar
Scientific Name: Populus alba
Native/Naturalized: Naturalized
Database ID: 1585
Status: dead
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Circumference: 198 in.
Height: 77 ft.
Crown: 65 ft.
Points: 291
Date Last Measured: 2019
Last Measured by: Leighton Simonton
Date First Measured: 2009
Comments: 2021 update: The tree toppled over during winter 2020-21. Less than 1/4 of the crown was still alive in 2019 and there was intense epicormic sprouting. Former state co-champion.
Previously measured by Brian Kreowski in 2009 at 204", 60', 60', 279 points.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Carroll
Land Owner: Pine Cabin LLC
GPS Coordinates: 36.839036, -80.64086
Directions: Behind locked gate off north side of Double Cabin Rd., about three miles from Rt. 221 and Dugspur Deli Mart. By old house (Levi Quesenberry homestead) under high power lines.
Owner Address: Private
Owner Phone: Private
Contact Information
Contact Name: Brian Kreowski
Contact Email: brian_kreowski@yahoo.com
Contact Address: 4964 Double Cabin Rd.
Hillsville, VA 24343
Contact Phone: 276-728-0083
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Brian Kreowski