Tree Information

Common Name: southern red oak

Scientific Name: Quercus falcata

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 2943

Status: alive

National Champion: yes

Virginia Champion: yes

Circumference: 295 in.

Height: 105 ft.

Crown: 105 ft.

Points: 426

Date Last Measured: 2022

Last Measured by: Byron Carmean, Gary Williamson, Dylan Kania

Date First Measured: 2022

Comments:
2024 update: Recognized as national co-champion for first time, tied with a tree in Suffolk, VA.
Tree appears reasonably healthy in spite of its old age.

Top: Google, March 2023. Bottom: G. Williamson, March 2022.

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: City of Chesapeake

State Map

Land Owner: Kimberlie Keffer

GPS Coordinates: 36.708643, -76.144671

Directions: Tree is located in the front yard of landowner's address.

Owner Address: 600 Maxwell St

Chesapeake, VA 23322

Owner Phone: Private

Contact Information

Contact Name: Byron Carmean

Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com

Contact Phone: 757-934-0588

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean

Other Nominators: Gary Williamson, Dylan Kania

Additional Information

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