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Photo by Marty Aligata (Nov 17, 2024)
Identity
Scientific NamePlatanus occidentalis
Common NameSycamore
Nickname“Connecticut Sycamore”
TownLitchfield
ID225207
AliveYes
Measurements
Points360
Circumference216 in
Height122 ft
Average Spread86 ft
Report
Nominated byMarty Aligata (Mar 5, 2011)
Measured byMarty Aligata (Dec 25, 2013)
Location
Lat / Long41.745218, -73.188285
AddressSouth Street, Litchfield CT
Remarks
From Matthies: "It stands in front of the Catholic Church and is the last one of the thirteen sycamores planted by Oliver Wolcott and named for the original Colonies. This one is named for Connecticut."
Notes
This is a historic tree.
This is a tree noted in Matthies' book.