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Photo by Marty Aligata (Oct 26, 2026)
Identity
Scientific NameCarya cordiformis
Common NameBitternut Hickory
TownSimsbury
ID128022
AliveYes
Measurements
Points286
Circumference175 in
Height96 ft
Average Spread60 ft
Report
Nominated byMark Sutcliff (Jan 1, 2003)
Measured byMarty Aligata (Mar 4, 2017)
Location
Lat / Long41.848361, -72.804528
AddressRt. 185, Weatogue, CT, Simsbury CT
DirectionsAbout 1000 ft east of Pinchot Sycamore in a state wildlife area. Tree 10 ft northwest of steel entry gate and 30 ft from big Green Ash. In Weatogue section of Simsbury, just north of Rt. 185, east of Nod Rd. and Farmington River. See map on sheet.
Notes
This tree is a Connecticut champion.