Tree Information
Common Name: black maple
Scientific Name: Acer nigrum
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 2354
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 148 in.
Height: 76 ft.
Crown: 74 ft.
Points: 243
Date Last Measured: 2015
Last Measured by: Carl Absher
Date First Measured: 2015
Comments: Fair health with some old die back in crown. Codominant leaders with cable installed about 20 years ago. It is in the front yard of a residence built in 1875 that is in the North Fork Historic District. We have old photos that show the tree in the background.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Montgomery
Land Owner: Carl Absher
GPS Coordinates: 37.3004, -80.2742
Owner Email: abshercp@gmail.com
Directions: About 10 miles northeast of Blacksburg on Catawba Road, and 100 yards southeast of Catawba Road.
Contact Information
Contact Name: Carl Absher
Contact Email: abshercp@gmail.com
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Carl Absher
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