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Identity

Scientific NameQuercus alba
Common NameWhite Oak
Nickname“Boundary Oak”
TownNorwich
ID226148
AliveNo — this tree is dead

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Report

Nominated byKatharine Matthies (Jan 1, 1938)

Remarks

From Matthies's book: "This oak, on the property of Thomas Rose, was a southeastern boundary mark between Norwich and New London. It is referred to in several acts, patents, and surveys as standing on the line running from the head of Poquetannock Cove to the bounds of Stonington."

Notes

This is a tree noted in Matthies' book.