Tree Information

Common Name: American beech

Scientific Name: Fagus grandifolia

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 3372

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 197 in.

Tree Height: 90 ft.

Crown Spread: 98 ft.

Points: 312

Date Last Measured: 2025

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

Date First Measured: 2025

Comments:
2025 comments: This tree grows alone and appears quite healthy and sound. There were no dead wood or hollows found.

Dylan Kania January 9, 2025

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: City of Chesapeake

State Map

Land Owner: Associated Mechanical Companies Inc.

GPS Coordinates: 36.612403, -76.2123557

Directions: Take South Battlefield Blvd. to the intersection with Indian Creek Road. The tree is directly across this intersection on the West side of Battlefield behind business.

Owner Address: 3204 S Battlefield Blvd

Chesapeake, VA 23322

Contact Information

Contact Name: Byron Carmean

Contact Email: rockplantrn@gmail.com

Contact Address: 3616 Labrador Lane

Suffolk, VA 23434

Contact Phone: 757-934-0588

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Byron Carmean, Dylan Kania, and Gary Williamson

Additional Information

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