Tree Information

Common Name: pin oak

Scientific Name: Quercus palustris

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 3114

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Circumference: 223 in.

Height: 92 ft.

Crown: 110 ft.

Points: 343

Date Last Measured: 2023

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

Date First Measured: 2023

Comments: This is an exceptionally beautiful example of this oak species and appears well cared for. It should be safe in this park setting.

D. Kania 09/16/2023

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: City of Richmond

State Map

Land Owner: City of Richmond

GPS Coordinates: 37.518197, -77.474758

Directions:
This tree is next to the Forest Hill Park Playground in Richmond, VA. The tree grows at the top of a hill adjacent to the playground area.

Contact Information

Contact Name: Byron Carmean

Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com

Contact Phone: 757-934-0588

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean

Other Nominators: Dylan Kania and Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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