Tree Information
Common Name: northern white-cedar
Scientific Name: Thuja occidentalis
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Database ID: 3281
Status: alive
National Champion: no
Virginia Champion: no
Trunk Girth: 78 in.
Tree Height: 71 ft.
Crown Spread: 18 ft.
Points: 154
Date Last Measured: 2024
Last Measured by: Tiffany Hannas and John Peterson
Date First Measured: 2024
Comments: 2024 comments: Tree has many dead branches and sparse foliage. It is tall standing, located at edge of a rock wall near the Natural Bridge gift shop.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Rockbridge
Land Owner: Commonwealth of Virginia - Dept. of Conservation and Recreation
GPS Coordinates: 37.62698, -79.5434
Owner Email: NaturalBridge@dcr.virginia.gov
Directions: Tree is located at Natural Bridge State Park. Behind the visitor center, walk down the stairs. Tree is near the gift shop at lower level near arch, located in the forested area with other Thujas.
Owner Address: 6477 Lee Hwy
Natural Bridge, VA 24578
Owner Phone: 540-291-1326
Contact Information
Contact Name: Dave Myers
Contact Email: dave.myers@dcr.virginia.gov
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Tiffany Hannas and John Peterson
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