Elm Tree- Sumter Co
Posted by: Sprinterman
N 32° 04.358 W 084° 14.333
16S E 760640 N 3551822
Located on the lawn of the new Sumter County Court House
Waymark Code: WMH110
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 05/04/2013
Views: 4
The tree was grown from a branch of the original “Washington Elm” under which George Washington was sworn in as Commander of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass. in 1775. Donated to the people of Americus and Sumter County by John H. Gray, former citizen of Americus, graduate of the Americus High School, Class of 1916, and member of the Sons of the American Revolution.
Editors note: No Tree was found.
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker #: none listed
Date: unknown
Sponsor: John H. Gray
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