"THREE GOOD MEN" - Brampton, Ontario
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N 43° 38.501 W 079° 44.960
17T E 600872 N 4832836
dedicated tree located in the Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Waymark Code: WMPMB3
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 09/19/2015
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This dedicated tree is located in the Meadowvale Cemetary, Brampton, Ontario.
7732 Mavis Rd
Brampton, ON
L6Y 5L5
Phone: 289-201-1167
Phone: 289-801-3308
At the foot of the tree, there's a plaque with the following inscription:
QUERCUS COCCINEA
Donated by Their Families
In Loving Memory of
JAMES S. BROWN Feb.19, 1925 - Aug.1, 1993
JAMES BROWN Jan. 24, 1904 - Aug. 15, 1985
ALAN STEWART Apr. 11, 1920 - Dec. 16, 1975
"THREE GOOD MEN"
Quercus coccinea, the scarlet oak, is an oak in the red oak section Quercus sect. Lobatae. The scarlet oak can be mistaken for the pin oak, the black oak, or occasionally the red oak. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Quercus coccinea
Higher classification: Oak
Rank: Species
Symbol of: Washington, D.C.
Brampton is a Canadian city in Southern Ontario. It is a suburban city in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and the seat of Peel Region. At the 2011 census, Brampton's population was 523,911.
Brampton was incorporated as a village in 1853, taking its name from the market town of Brampton, in Cumbria, England. The city was once known as The Flower Town of Canada, a title based on its large greenhouse industry. Today, Brampton's major economic sectors include advanced manufacturing, retail administration and logistics, information and communication technologies, food and beverage, life sciences and business services.
Source: Internet
Location of the tree: a cemetery
Type of tree: scarlet oak
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