Tree Information
Common Name: pitch pine
Scientific Name: Pinus rigida
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 3240
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 150 in.
Height: 80 ft.
Crown: 47 ft.
Points: 242
Date Last Measured: 2024
Last Measured by: William Worrell, Scott Jerrell, and Kaden Kilgore
Date First Measured: 2024
Comments:
Some limbs have broken off, but the trunk is in reasonable condition. Owner reports that the tree was planted in 1911 upon the birth of his great aunt.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Scott
Land Owner: Kaden Kilgore
GPS Coordinates: 36.803506, -82.428269
Directions: Over hill from house behind fenced fruit tree orchard. Tree is on private property and cannot be visited without first calling the owner to get permission.
Owner Address: Private
Owner Phone: 423-360-5191
Contact Information
Contact Name: William Worrell
Contact Email: bworrell@vt.edu
Contact Phone: 276-880-5393
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): William Worrell
Other Nominators: Scott Jerrell and Kaden Kilgore
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