Arkansas Champion Sugar Maple Tree - Fayetteville AR
N 36° 03.700 W 094° 09.144
15S E 396215 N 3991401
The Arkansas Champion Tree Program is a recognition program for the largest trees of each tree species. This tree is the Champion Sugar Maple Tree. It is clearly marked with a plaque, and can be found in the northern part of the cemetery.
Waymark Code: WMVQZB
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 05/20/2017
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"Arkansas is a renowned state for its scenic, natural beauty and abundant forested areas. The trees of this great little state are pieced together across a varied landscape and offer huge diversity. Champions are unique from one another in size, width, and even color – as they represent entirely different species from one tree to the next. It’s important to remember that not all Arkansas Champions are necessarily tree giants; rather, they are the largest for that tree species. For example, the Champion Ginkgo Tree is much smaller in comparison than say the Champion Bald Cypress Tree. They are equally magnificent, however, in their own unique ways. At this time, there are 123 current State Champion Trees, with several nominations pending." (above text from
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To see the listing of this tree, click here to see the PDF, and go to Page 10
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Genus/Species: Maple, Sugar (Acer saccharum)
Height: 107
Girth: 97
Method of obtaining height: Reliable source
Method of obtaining girth: Reliable source
Location type: Private property
Website reference: [Web Link]
Walk time: 5
Age: Not Listed
Historical significance: Not listed
Planter: Not listed
Parking coordinates: Not Listed
Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed
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The required photograph does not need to show the entire tree, but the individual tree must be recognizable.
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