Tree Information

Common Name: green ash

Scientific Name: Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 3135

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 175 in.

Tree Height: 126 ft.

Crown Spread: 73 ft.

Points: 319

Date Last Measured: 2023

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

Date First Measured: 2023

Comments:
2023 comments: This tree appears healthy at time of visit; however, it's just a matter of time before the emerald ash borer finds this tree. Trunk forks into two stems at about 6' above ground.

D. Kania 10/09/2023

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: City of Chesapeake

State Map

Land Owner: Private

GPS Coordinates: 36.56150, -76.23070

Owner Email: Private

Directions: From the junction of Ballahack Rd and Backwoods Rd in Chesapeake, travel 1/8 mile Northwest to Northwest Baptist Church on route. Tree grows in swamp forest northeast of the church. No visits to tree allowed without permission of owner.

Owner Address: Private

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: Dylan Kania and Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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