Tree Information
Common Name: chinkapin oak
Scientific Name: Quercus muehlenbergii
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 175
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Trunk Girth: 255 in.
Tree Height: 83 ft.
Crown Spread: 106 ft.
Points: 365
Date Last Measured: 2017
Last Measured by: Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson
Date First Measured: 1992
Comments: It is a veteran tree, but seems to be in relatively good condition. It is in a relatively protected location and doesn't appear to be under any immediate threat.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Lee
Land Owner: Unknown
GPS Coordinates: 36.64454, -83.41861
Directions: Large tree standing alone at the corner of an agriculture field just off the right-of-way embankment of U.S. Route 58 eastbound. Near Wilderness Rd, Ewing, VA 24248.
Owner Address: Route 1, Box 690
Rose Hill, VA 24281
Contact Information
Contact Name: Byron Carmean
Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com
Contact Address: 3616 Labrador Lane
Suffolk, VA 23434
Contact Phone: 775-934-0588
Contact Info: Contact information previously: Harold Jerrell
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Dennis Sanders (1992)
Other Nominators: Harold Jerrell (2009)
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