Tree Information
Common Name: white ash
Scientific Name: Fraxinus americana
Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia
Status: alive
Virginia Champion: yes
Circumference: 221 in.
Height: 117 ft.
Crown: 86 ft.
Points: 360
Date Last Measured: 2020
Last Measured by: Greg Zell
Date First Measured: 2006
Comments: Very impressive specimen, but no precise history available. It appears to remain healthy with little dead wood visible. One major leader was lost to storm damage sometime in the past decade. The crown is also partially cabled. It has been treated for EAB. Last measured in 2006 by Jeff and Judy Kirwan at 212", 107', 74', 338 points.
Location of Tree
Tree is located in: Fairfax
Land Owner: Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union
GPS Coordinates: 38.709093, -77.087206
Directions: Tree is located along the walkway on the north side of the Bowling Green at Mount Vernon estate.
Owner Address: 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy
Mt Vernon, VA 22121
Owner Phone: 703-780-2000
Contact Information
Contact Name: Dean Norton
Contact Email: dnorton@mountvernon.org
Nominators
Original Nominator(s): Jeff and Judy Kirwan
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