Showing posts with label Historic Trees. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Historic Trees. Show all posts

Saturday, May 3, 2014

The Death and Resurrection
of Hippocrates' Plane Tree

Platanus orientalis  'Hippocrates Sycamore'

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Location: National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Witness (Tree) Protection Program

The 1812 Witness Tree, Oxon Hill Maryland
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Location: Oxon Hill Farm, 6411 Oxon Hill Rd, Oxon Hill, MD 20745-1100, USA

Thursday, September 8, 2011

The Tree of Hippocrates

A Cloned Plane Tree at the National Library of Medicine
 

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Location: National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA

Monday, September 5, 2011

Stonewall Jackson's Arm

 at Ellwood
Arm of Stonewall Jackson, May 3, 1863

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Location: Spotsylvania, VA , USA

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Monument to a Tulip Tree

This particular Liriodendren Tulipifera was used by Early's Confederates as a signal station and sharpshooter's post during the battle of Fort Stevens in July 1864.

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Location: Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 6900 Georgia Ave, Washington D.C., DC 20307-0004, USA

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

The Van Buren Elm

On Main Street in Plainfield, Indiana, in front of the Friends Meetinghouse, we find a boulder with a DAR plaque marking the Van Buren Elm.
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