Tree Information
Common Name: longleaf pine
Scientific Name: Pinus palustris
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 2209
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 144 in.
Height: 64 ft.
Crown: 61 ft.
Points: 223
Date Last Measured: 2023
Last Measured by: Byron Carmean, Gary Williamson, and Dylan Kania
Date First Measured: 2014
Comments:
2023 comments: Tree identification corrected as longleaf pine instead of slash pine. Tree had several large branches broken and hanging to ground at time of measurement. Otherwise, tree was in good condition.
2014 comments: The tree appears exceptionally healthy and sound. There is a (smaller) slash pine next to it on the west side. Measured in 2014 by Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson. Circumference: 130", Height: 65', Crown: 60', Points: 210.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: City of Suffolk
Land Owner: Magnolia Methodist Church
GPS Coordinates: 36.763271, -76.554674
Owner Email: admin@magnoliaumc.net
Directions: Northeast of intersection between Olde Mill Creek Drive and Wilroy Road. In a clump of trees surrounded by lawn.
Owner Address: 1764 Wilroy Rd
Suffolk, VA 23434
Owner Phone: 757-538-8552
Contact Information
Contact Name: Byron Carmean
Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com
Contact Address: 3616 Labrador Lane
Suffolk, VA 23434
Contact Phone: 757-934-0588
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean and Gary Williamson
Other Nominators: Dylan Kania
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