The Big Oak
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Coinseekers
N 30° 50.464 W 083° 58.911
17R E 214801 N 3415795
Located at the Corner of N. Crawford and E. Monroe St. Thomasville.Ga.
Waymark Code: WM75W7
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 09/06/2009
Views: 10
"The Big Oak, a 322 year-old tree with a limb span wider than Niagara Falls is deep and the largest of its kind east of the Mississippi;"
There is parking free parking near the park.
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Genus/Species: Live Oak
Height: 68
Girth: 24
Method of obtaining height: Reliable source
Method of obtaining girth: Reliable source
Location type: Park
Age: 328
Historical significance:
President Eisenhower once took a picture himself while visiting the tree with a friend.
Website reference: [Web Link]
Planter: Not listed
Parking coordinates: Not Listed
Walk time: Not Listed
Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
A closeup picture of your GPS receiver in your hand, with the tree in the background, is required. If the tree is on private property, this closeup photograph with the tree in the background may be taken from the nearest public vantage point without actually going to the tree.
The required photograph does not need to show the entire tree, but the individual tree must be recognizable.