Tree Information

Common Name: hackberry

Scientific Name: Celtis occidentalis

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 1895

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Circumference: 179 in.

Height: 128 ft.

Crown: 90 ft.

Points: 330

Date Last Measured: 2022

Last Measured by: Robert Vickers

Date First Measured: 2012

Comments:
2022 update: The tree continues to be very healthy. Trunk circumference measured at 4 feet above ground because of steep slope.

2012 update: A very healthy double trunk tree. measured at 4'. New state champion in 2012. Measurements by R. Vickers: Circumference 167", Height 124', Crown 90', Points 314.

R. Vickers May 2012

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Fairfax

State Map

Land Owner: Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority

GPS Coordinates: 39.04922, -77.30143

Directions: Tree is on the north side of the Potomac Heritage Trail at the end of Interpromontory Road in Great Falls, VA. It is on Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority property.

Contact Information

Contact Name: Robert Vickers

Contact Email: prvickers@aol.com

Contact Address: 312 Springvale road

Great Falls, VA 22066

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Robert Vickers

Additional Information

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