view gallery |  Wilhelmslinde - Dillenburg, Hessen, Germany
in Historic Trees [DE] Die Wilhelmslinde ist wohl der Baum, der in Dillenburg am meisten besucht wird / [EN] The Wilhelmslinde is probably the most visited tree in Dillenburg posted by: Eibacher Kuckuck location: Hessen, Germany date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Copse of Trees - Gettysburg, PA
in Historic Trees This is about as historic as a group of trees can get. These trees were witness to and the focal point of Pickett's Charge on the last day of the Battle of Gettysburg. Amazingly, they still stand today. posted by: Math Teacher location: Pennsylvania date approved: 4/28/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Lone Fir of Lone Fir Cemetery, Portland, Oregon
in Historic Trees This is THE "Lone Fir" for which the cemetery is named. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Oregon date approved: 3/24/2013 last visited: 3/24/2013 |
view gallery |  Britt Sequoia - Jacksonville, OR
in Historic Trees This giant sequoia is located along a trail within Britt Gardens in Jacksonville, OR. posted by: thebeav69 location: Oregon date approved: 3/24/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Kapistránská lípa, Jemnice, Czech republic
in Historic Trees The Lime-tree where in the years 1451 and 1454 preached a fanatical Italian priest Giovanni da Capistrano. posted by: Noe1 location: Kraj Vysocina, Czech Republic date approved: 3/12/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Dato Bøgen - Hvalsø, Sjælland
in Historic Trees Træ med dato for hvornår bøgen her sprang ud. posted by: SnowBoat location: Denmark date approved: 1/29/2013 last visited: 3/6/2013 |
view gallery |  Fraternity Tree - Havana, Cuba
in Historic Trees Fraternity Tree is located in Havana, Cuba. posted by: tatie location: Cuba date approved: 12/10/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Historic Oak / Muster Oak - La Grange, TX
in Historic Trees The oak tree at Washington St. and Colorado St. have been the mustering point of La Grange militia and modern military members since the 1840s. posted by: WayBetterFinder location: Texas date approved: 12/10/2012 last visited: 12/10/2012 |
view gallery |  Survivor Tree, New York City
in Historic Trees The Survivor Tree withstood the Towers falling on 9/11 posted by: ronjean location: New York date approved: 11/27/2012 last visited: 1/21/2013 |
view gallery |  Three Mile Oak - Annapolis, MD
in Historic Trees The Three Mile Oak is so named because it was the meeting place, three miles from the center of Annapolis, where town dignitaries would meet important guests and escourt them in. posted by: WayBetterFinder location: Maryland date approved: 10/22/2012 last visited: 10/23/2012 |
view gallery |  The Hardy Tree - St Pancras Gardens, Pancras Road, London, UK
in Historic Trees The Hardy Tree is in St Pancras Gardens that used to be a part of Old St Pancras churchyard. With the coming of the railway in the mid nineteenth century some of the churchyard was required for the railway. The problem? The bodies and headstones! posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 9/26/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Panna Maria Oaks -- Panna Maria TX
in Historic Trees The historic live oak trees where founder Fr. Moczygemba and the first group of Polish settlers who followed him celebrated their first Mass upon arrival at Panna Maria. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 9/10/2012 last visited: 9/1/2012 |
view gallery |  Robert E. Lee's Hitching Tree - Orange VA
in Historic Trees Gen. R. E. Lee tied his famous horse, Traveller, to a locust tree while attending services at the nearby church. posted by: La de Boheme location: Virginia date approved: 9/10/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Witch Tree -- Hat Point, Grand Portage MN
in Historic Trees Also known as "Little Spirit Tree", the Witch Tree is a 400-year-old red cedar that grows out of rocks at Hat Point on the western shores of Lake Superior. It is a popular sight on the way to Isle Royale National Park. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Minnesota date approved: 9/10/2012 last visited: 7/31/2012 |
view gallery |  Krieringer Linde - Wittibreut, Lk. Rottal-Inn, Bayern, D
in Historic Trees Die alte Linde in Kriering. posted by: Tharandter location: Bayern, Germany date approved: 8/13/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Shrapnel Tree - Mitchell Recreation Area - Lake County, OR
in Historic Trees The Shrapnel Tree suffered damage in a Japanese balloon bomb explosion in 1945 and has a plaque nearby commemorating the event. posted by: thebeav69 location: Oregon date approved: 7/22/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Boyd-Parker Torture Tree - Leicester, NY
in Historic Trees This small park, at 3064 Cuylerville Rd Leicester, NY 14481 has numerous plaques and interpretive signs that tell the story of two members of the Sullivan Expedition, who were captured and tortured at this site in 1779. posted by: sagefemme location: New York date approved: 5/28/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Gregory Tree, Australia (NT)
in Historic Trees Baobab avec une date gravée dessus. posted by: Asse2Blx location: Northern Territory, Australia date approved: 4/29/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Tree Planted by the Queen - Aberfan - Wales.
in Historic Trees Tree Planted by the Queen on May 9th 1997 - in the memorial gardens where a school once stood in Aberfan, Wales. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 4/29/2012 last visited: 4/30/2012 |
view gallery |  The First Electrically-Lit Outdoor Christmas Tree - Coronado, CA
in Historic Trees The plaque for this tree reads:
"Here stands the World's first electrically-lighted outdoor Christmas tree, unveiled at the Hotel del Coronado on December 24th, 1904." posted by: Metro2 location: California date approved: 4/1/2012 last visited: 3/31/2012 |
view gallery |  Witness Tree - Bureau County, IL
in Historic Trees A Burr Oak stands watch over the years. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 2/7/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Giant Thuja - Sintra, Portugal
in Historic Trees This Giant Thuja (Western Cedar) is a magnificent example dating back to the nineteen century, of the Thuja Plicata from the Western North America Region. posted by: RuiJSDuarte location: Lisboa, Portugal date approved: 12/22/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Oliveira do bairro da covina-Loures- Portugal
in Historic Trees Existed for 2850 years in what now remains of an ancient olive grove, near the ruins of the castle Pirescouxe, in the neighborhood of Covina, Santa Iria da Azóia in the municipality of Loures in Portugal. posted by: h_raky location: Lisboa, Portugal date approved: 10/10/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Hanging Tree - Goliad, TX
in Historic Trees Tree on the Courthouse Square in this very old Texas town where capital sentences rendered in court were immediately carried out, and hence the name, The Hanging Tree. posted by: linkys location: Texas date approved: 8/31/2011 last visited: 9/1/2012 |
view gallery |  Joseph Foster tree, Tukwila, WA
in Historic Trees This tree was planted by respected territorial legislator, and pioneer, Joseph Foster. posted by: Queens Blessing location: Washington date approved: 7/16/2011 last visited: 9/15/2012 |
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