Tree Information
Common Name: Nuttall oak
Scientific Name: Quercus texana (syn. Quercus nuttallii)
Native/Naturalized: Native to North America
Database ID: 2355
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Trunk Girth: 70 in.
Tree Height: 60 ft.
Crown Spread: 43 ft.
Points: 141
Date Last Measured: 2025
Last Measured by: Bella Hardaway, Vic Parkes
Date First Measured: 2015
Comments:
2025 comments: The tree appeared healthy and sound.
2015 comments: Very healthy, not endangered. It was planted in 2000 in celebration of the College of Natural Resources and Environment spring graduation commencement. Measured by Jon Matiuk. Trunk circumference 49 inches, tree height 49 feet, average crown spread 36 feet, points earned 107.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Montgomery
Land Owner: Virginia Tech - Blacksburg
GPS Coordinates: 37.22393, -80.42286
Directions: Virginia Tech Campus. Northwest corner of Cheatham Hall, to the left (north) of the loading dock.
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Contact Information
Contact Name: Eric Wiseman
Contact Email: vabigtree@vt.edu
Contact Phone: 540-231-5148
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Jon Matiuk
Other Nominators: Eric Wiseman
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