Tree Information

Common Name: post oak

Scientific Name: Quercus stellata

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 3481

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 210 in.

Tree Height: 76 ft.

Crown Spread: 81 ft.

Points: 306

Date Last Measured: 2022

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

Date First Measured: 2022

Comments:
2022 Comments: The tree appears very old with some dead wood, but overall looks healthy.

Dylan Kania 10/28/2022

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: City of Portsmouth

State Map

Land Owner: Unknown

GPS Coordinates: 36.859348, -76.398157

Directions: The tree grows on a high bank along the headwaters of Stearns Creek, south of High Street and across creek from back of Auto Zone (5921 High Street). Tree can be reached by walking rail-trail southeast, then along south side of creek to reach tree.

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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