World's Largest Texas Red Oak (TX State Champ)
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cblevins
N 32° 43.030 W 097° 20.989
14S E 654652 N 3621136
The state champion Texas Red Oak.
Waymark Code: WMJQ1
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 07/30/2006
Views: 303
This wonderful tree is located in a residential area of Ft. Worth. It is in the front yard so tree can be easily viewed and photographed from the street. That is also where you should park.
Genus/Species: Quercus buckleyi
Height: 67
Girth: 17
Method of obtaining height: Clinometer
Method of obtaining girth: Tape
Location type: Private property
Age: 85
Website reference: [Web Link]
Historical significance: Not listed
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.