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	Nashville Tree Foundation works to preserve and enhance Nashville’s urban forest by educating the public, planting trees in urban areas, identifying the oldest and largest trees in Davidson County, and designating arboretums. HOME ACTIVITIES • Big Old Tree Contest • High Tree Party • Releafing Day • Previous Projects • Powerline Approved Trees • Arboretums • Newsletter (PDF) FOUNDATION • Contact Us • About Tree Foundation PLANTING & CARE • Choosing a Tree • Planting a Tree • Caring for Your Tree	ASH • BASSWOOD • BEECH • BIRCH • BOX ELDER • BUCKEYE • BUMELIA • CATALPA • CEDAR • CHERRY • CHESTNUT • CHINESE SCHOLAR TREE • COTTONWOOD • CRAB APPLE • CYPRESS • DOGWOOD • ELM • FIR • FRINGETREE • GINKGO • GOLDENRAIN TREE • GUM • HACKBERRY • HAWTHORN • HEMLOCK • HICKORY• HOLLY • HOPHORNBEAM • HORNBEAM • LINDEN • LOCUST • MAGNOLIA • MAPLE • MIMOSA • MULBERRY • OAK • OSAGE ORANGE • PAWPAW • PECAN • PERSIMMON • PINE • PLUM • POPLAR • REDBUD • REDWOOD • ROYAL PAULONIA • SASSAFRAS • SPRUCE • SWEETGUM • SYCAMORE • TULIP TREE • TUPELO • WALNUT • WILLOW • YELLOWWOOD • ZELKOVA TULIP TREE 1992 Tulip Tree Tiffany Dr., woods, north of dead end Nominated by Mark S. Hackney Owned by Gay Hurt 150“ circumference, 94’ high, 70’ crown spread TOP TUPELO 2008 Black Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica) Shelby Park Community Center Owned by Metro Parks Nominated by Mark Hackney 111” circumference, 63’ height, 60’ crown spread TOP WALNUT Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) Glen Leven, 4000 Franklin Pike Owned by Land Trust for Tennessee Nominated by Dick Page 120” circumference, 97' height, 21’ crown spread 2006 Black Walnut Two Rivers Park Owned by Metro Parks Nominated by Oscar Krosnes 102” circumference, 100’ height, 43’ crown spread 2004 Black Walnut 815 N. Curtiswood Lane Nominated by Charles D. Mathis Owned by Ray Danner 187” circumference, 73’ high, 91.5’ crown spread 1995 Black Walnut 112 Clydelan Ct. Nominated/owned by DonaldE. Pearson 140” circumference, 110’ high, 30’ crown spread 1994 Black Walnut 1105 Stonewall Dr. Nominated/owned by Joan and Lloyd Armour 102” circumference, 55’ high,76’ 6” crown spread 1993 Black Walnut 1038 Tyne Blvd. Nominated/owned by Joe D. Crumpacker Measurements NA 1990 Black Walnut 926 Otter Creek Rd., east of Radnor Lake Nominated/owned by Lee A. Enoch Jr. 76” circumference, 108’ high, crown spread NA 1989 Black Walnut Percy Warner Park Nominated by Warner Park Nature Center Owned by Metro Parks 114” circumference, 120 high, 65 crown spread 1988 Black Walnut 875 Curtiswood Lane Nominated/owned by Gary Jenkins 139” circumference, 123’ high, crown spread NA TOP WILLOW 2004 Weeping Willow 109 Menees Lane Nominated by Ginger Anderson Owned by Phillip and Dale North 144” circumference, 55’ high, 65’ crown spread TOP YELLOWWOOD 2008 Yellowwood (Cladrastis kentukea) Glen Leven, 4000 Franklin Pike Owned by Land Trust for Tennessee Nominated by Dick Page 77” circumference, 75’ height, 18’ crown spread 1988 Yellowwood North of Stevenson Mathematics Vanderbilt University Nominated by Mike Holt Owned by Vanderbilt University 62” circumference, 34’ high,27’ crown spread TOP ZELKOVA 2003 Japanese Zelkova Vanderbilt University, Owen Graduate School of Management Owned by Vanderbilt University 57” circumference, 85’ high, 125’ crown spread TOP	I WANT TO . . . • Enter a Big Tree • Measure a Tree • See Winners by Year • See Winners by Species • Buy a Book of Winners




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