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Photo by Marty Aligata (May 27, 2020)
Identity
Scientific NameQuercus alba
Common NameWhite Oak
Nickname“McKinley Oak”
TownLitchfield
ID74082
AliveYes
Measurements
Points174
Circumference90 in
Height71 ft
Average Spread52 ft
Report
Nominated byGlenn Dreyer (Aug 28, 2002)
Measured byGlenn Dreyer (Aug 28, 2002)
Location
AddressLitchfield CT 06759
DirectionsWITHIN HIGHWAY RIGHT OF WAY AS SHOWN BY OLD CHD MARKERS IN GROUND. N.E. CORNER OF EAST GREEN AT EASTERN INTERSECTION OF RT. 63 & RT. 202.
Remarks
From Matthies: "[This oak was] planted in East Park by the Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter, D.A.R., [...] in memory of President William McKinley, a great lover of trees."
Notes
This is a historic tree.
This is a tree noted in Matthies' book.