Sentinel On the Bluff - Peoria, Illinois
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BruceS
N 40° 41.930 W 089° 35.988
16T E 280349 N 4508576
Historic tree designated a Bicentennial Tree in Peoria, Illinois.
Waymark Code: WMBQ3N
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 06/12/2011
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It is not known exactly how old this bur oak tree is though estimates place it between 300 and 400 years. It has a girth of 14', a height of about 50 feet and a spread of 120'. From marker at the site:
The International
Society Of
Arboriculture
And The
National
Arborist Association
Jointly Recognized This
Bicentennial Year
As Having Lived Here
During The American
Revolutionary Period
1776 1976
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