Tree Information

Common Name: American sycamore

Scientific Name: Platanus occidentalis

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 3015

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: yes

Circumference: 341 in.

Height: 120 ft.

Crown: 111 ft.

Points: 489

Date Last Measured: 2022

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

Date First Measured: 2022

Comments: This tree appears exceptionally healthy and sound. It is on the slope of a ravine leading down to Tormentor Creek. Summerwind Vineyard is uphill of the ravine and tree. Trunk was measured midslope at 4.5 ft. above ground.

G. Williamson Nov-22

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Isle of Wight

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Land Owner: Kim Pugh, Allen Pugh, and Meagan Pugh

GPS Coordinates: 37.01204, -76.60839

Directions: Once at Eagles Nest ln, take a right turn towards S. W. Winery road.

Owner Address: 71 Eagle Nest Ln.

Smithfield, VA 23430


Contact Information

Contact Name: Byron Carmean

Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com

Contact Address: 3616 Labrador Ln.

Suffolk, VA 23434

Contact Phone: 757-934-0588


Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean

Other Nominators: Dylan Kania and Gary Williamson


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