
Keystone Heights Public Library Moon Tree - Keystone Heights, FL
N 29° 46.892 W 082° 01.825
17R E 400398 N 3295022
A sycamore moon tree at the Keystone Heights Public Library in Keystone Heights, Florida, USA.
Waymark Code: WM32YW
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 02/01/2008
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According to the
National Space Science Data Center webpage about this tree:
This Moon sycamore is located outside the Keystone Heights Public Library. Local nursery owner Bob Burns acquired the tree from the University of Florida and had it planted and dedicated in 1984. The tree is being cared for by the Garden Club of the Lakes.
The plaque next to the tree reads:
"Moon Tree"
American Sycamore
(platanus occidentialis)
Grown from a Seed that
Traveled to the Moon on
Apollo 14, February 1971
Planted at this Site 1984