Arlington County's Virginia 2006 State Champ: Saul's Oak
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Lost Geographers
N 38° 54.596 W 077° 06.841
18S E 316702 N 4308905
This Arlington County Saul's Oak is a 2006 State Champion.
Waymark Code: WM1XVF
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/29/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 50

Found in Zachary Taylor Park this Saul's Oak is a recognized hybrid between White Oak and Chestnut Oak. This is the largest of two measurable specimen's found in the County. (The other is a Fort Scott Park.)

Can be viewed from the trail along the stream (its up slope on the east side)
Champ stats: score 326. 13'11" CBH, Crown 88x67, Hgt 140

Marked with tape.
Genus/Species: Quercus saulii

Height: 140

Girth: 14

Method of obtaining height: Clinometer

Method of obtaining girth: Tape

Location type: Park

Age: Not Listed

Historical significance: Not listed

Planter: Not listed

Website reference: Not listed

Parking coordinates: Not Listed

Walk time: Not Listed

Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed

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