Tree Information

Common Name: eastern redcedar

Scientific Name: Juniperus virginiana

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 788

Status: alive

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Trunk Girth: 220 in.

Tree Height: 53 ft.

Crown Spread: 46 ft.

Points: 285

Date Last Measured: 2017

Last Measured by: Molly O'Liddy and Robbie Lewis

Date First Measured: 2006

Comments: This tree sits on a property with a home that dates back to the Civil War. Tree is in decline. It has a hollow trunk and the main top looks to have broken out. Tree continues to put on new growth and has abundant green foliage.

M. O'Liddy May 2017

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Isle of Wight

State Map

Land Owner: Larry Saunders

GPS Coordinates: 37.035461, -76.680306

Directions: Tree is situated directly across the road from 7995 Purvis Lane Smithfield, VA 23430, about six feet from the roadway.

Owner Address: Private

Contact Information

Contact Name: Molly O'Liddy

Contact Email: molly.oliddy@dof.virginia.gov

Contact Phone: 434-962-0297

Contact Info: Previous contact: Jack Kauffman, jack.kauffman@dof.virginia.gov, 3909 Airline Blvd., Chesapeake, VA 23321.

Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Jack Kauffman

Additional Information

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