Tree Information

Common Name: black maple

Scientific Name: Acer nigrum

Native/Naturalized: Native to Virginia

Database ID: 988

Status: legacy

National Champion: no

Virginia Champion: no

Circumference: 155 in.

Height: 83 ft.

Crown: 75 ft.

Points: 257

Date Last Measured: 2012

Last Measured by: Landon Webb

Date First Measured: 2004

Comments:

2012 update: Tree has a couple galls. Otherwise healthy and well cared for. Landowner at time of 2012 recertification was Amanda Merrill. First measured in 2004 by Karen Stanley (VDOF) at 149", 74', 66', 240 points. Owner in 2004 was Emily Achin.

Landon Webb 2012

Location of Tree

Tree is located in: Rockbridge

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Land Owner: Private

GPS Coordinates: 37.991422, -79.502114

Directions: Off Rt. 39 heading towards Bath County. The tree is next to the second to last house on Bell Hill Lane, in the side yard.

Owner Address: 77 Bell Hill lane

Goshen, VA 24439


Contact Information

Contact Name: Karen Stanley

Contact Email: karen.stanley@dof.virginia.gov

Contact Address: P.O. Box 690

Lexington, VA 24450


Nominators

Original Nominator(s): Karen Stanley


Additional Information

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