BOTC Winners by Year

1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994
1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988

1999
Northern Red Oak
6631 Holt Rd.
Nominated/owned by Beth A. Casey
210” circumference, height NA, crown spread NA

Red Oak
1904 Wedgewood Ave.
Nominated by Bill Gould
Owned by National Academy of
Recording Arts and Sciences
132” circumference, 127’ high, 90’ crown spread

White Oak
484 Saddle Dr.
nominated/owned by Robbie Flint
170” circumference, 80’ high, 70’ crown spread

White Oak
5504 Kelly Rd.
Nominated by Nancy Brittle
Owned by Connie and Bill Hill
172” circumference, 95’ high, 55’6” crown spread

White Oak
Pecan Valley Rd.
Nominated by Lucas Routh
Owned by James Johnson
121” circumference, 65’ high, 40’ crown spread

White Oak
2659 Morgan Rd., right of way
Nominated by Laurie and Kenny Peek
Owned by Metropolitan Nashville
160” circumference, 82’ high, 66’ crown spread

White Oak
2830 Sugartree Rd.
Nominated/owned by Leslie Page
125” circumference, 125’ high, 93’ crown spread

White Oak
1705 Green Hills Dr.
Nominated/owned by Deb Rogers Holloway
168” circumference, 42’ high, 60’ crown spread

White Pine
5908 O’Brien Ave.
Nominated by Glenda Horton
Owned by Oma Summers
102” circumference, 126’6” high, crown spread NA

Tulip Poplar
6231 Hillsboro Pike
Nominated/owned by Betty Brown
151” circumference, 75’ high, 64’ crown spread

Sassafras
6231 Hillsboro Pike
Nominated/owned by Betty Brown
84” circumference, 40’ high, 54’ crown spread

Sycamore
3601 Woodmont Lane
Nominated/owned by Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Reeves
210” circumference, 100’ high, 40’ crown spread
TOP

1998
Yellow Buckeye
Percy Warner Park, 3 Knobs Area
Nominated by Rob Brown and Lee Patrick
Owned by Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation
121” circumference, 70’9” high, 36’ crown spread

Catalpa
2908 Snowden St.
Nominated/owned by Dr. John W. Charping
240” circumference, 70’ high, 120’ crown spread

Red Cedar
1809 Stonehaven Ct.
Nominated/owned by Sherry Woodman
50” circumference, 100’ high, crown spread NA

Wild Black Cherry
Percy Warner Park
Nominated by Bob Parrish and Lee Patrick
Owned by Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation
133” circumference, 81’ high, 77’ crown spread

American Chestnut
5228 Eaton’s Creek
Nominated/owned by Glenn Christman
38” circumference, 65’ high, 50’ crown spread

American Elm
404 Ellendale Ave.
Nominated/owned by Paul
Latour
131” circumference, 178’ high, 109’ crown spread

American Elm
1716 Warfield Dr.
Nominated/owned by Steve Mitchell and Julie Kornman
141” circumference, 71’ high, 70’ crown spread

Red Mulberry
602 Lynwood Blvd.
Nominated/owned by Dan Crowe
108” circumference, 21’ high, 50’ crown spread

White Oak
Shelby Park, behind Community Center
Nominated by Jill Smith
Owned by Metro Nashville Parks and Recreation
180” circumference, 121’ high, 80’ crown spread
• Site of High Tree Party;
felled by tornado in 1999

Osage Orange
4309 Belmont Park Ter.
Nominated/owned by Karen and Ted Dromer
162” circumference, 136’ high, 74’ crown spread

White Pine
1900 Fatherland St.
Nominated by Kenneth W. Holt Owned by Mark Brown
93” circumference, 100’ high, crown spread NA
TOP

1997
Cedar of Lebanon
Isaac Litton Park
Nominated by Randy Allen
Owned by Metropolitan Nashville
85” circumference, 65’ high, 70’ crown spread

American Elm
Church of Christ, corner of
Wedgewood and Acklen Ave.
Nominated by Randy Allen
Owned by Church of Christ
146” circumference, 50’ high, 90’ crown spread

Hackberry
Littlejohn Engineering,
1935 21st Ave. S.
Nominated by Randy Allen
Owned by Jim Littlejohn
150” circumference, 65’ high, 70’ crown spread

European Hornbeam
Loews Vanderbilt Plaza Hotel,
2100 West End
Nominated by Randy Allen
Owned by Vanderbilt Plaza
35” circumference, 37’ high, 21’ crown spread

Magnolia
Nashville Wildlife Park at Grassmere, Croft House
3777 Nolensville Rd.
Nominated/owned by Nashville Wildlife Park at Grassmere
87.5” circumference, 61’ high, 32’6” crown spread

Bur Oak
3900 Brick Church Pike
Nominated by Randy Allen
Owned by Sheryl Miller
198” circumference, 90’ high, 90’ crown spread

Chinkapin Oak
4321 Lealand Lane
Nominated/owned by Somer and Sandra Ellis
187” circumference, 75’ high, 70’ crown spread

Chinkapin Oak
2433 Eastland Ave.
Nominated/owned by Linton O’Brien
156” circumference, 100’ high, 31’3” crown spread

Northern Red Oak
402 Rayon Dr., Old Hickory
Nominated/owned by
George W. Banks
427” circumference, 150’ high, 90’ crown spread

White Oak
4409 Franklin Rd.
Nominated/owned by Stacy Thompson
276” circumference, 117‘ high, 100’ crown spread

Willow Oak
Ocean Way Studio
1202 17th Ave. S.
Nominated by Bill Gould
Owned by Gary Belz and Allen Sides
130” circumference, 75’ high, 60’ crown spread
• Site of High Tree Party

Bolleana Poplar
1409 Bain Dr.
Nominated by Randy Allen
Owned by Jamie Taymon
38” circumference, 45’ high, 17’ crown spread

Simon Poplar
400 Due West Ave.
Nominated by Randy Allen
Owned by Ora Blankenship
48” circumference, 60’ high, 32’ crown spread

Tulip Poplar
4409 Franklin Rd.
Nominated/owned by Stacy Thompson
Measurements NA

Sycamore
Jim Reeves Museum,
1023 Joyce Lane
Nominated by Randy Allen
Owned by Jim Reeves Museum
145” circumference, 95’ high, 75’ crown spread
TOP

1996
Beech
Granbery Park, behind Granbery
Elementary School, 5501 Hill Rd.
Nominated by Granbery Elementary
Owned by Metropolitan Parks & Recreation
165” circumference, 98’ high, 80’ crown spread
• Site of High Tree Party

Horse Chestnut
2306 Golf Club Lane
Nominated by Kim Hawkins
Owned by Steven and Kate Ezell
Measurements NA

Cottonwood
6049 Cloverland Dr.
Nominated/owned by Katherine R. Working
145” circumference, 126’ high, 57’ crown spread

Gingko
2306 Golf Club Lane
Nominated by Kim Hawkins
Owned by Steven and Kate Ezell
Measurements NA

Hackberry
1008 Battery Lane
Nominated by Hibbard Thatcher
Owned by Louise Miles and
Nellie Killebrew
188” circumference, 61’ high,
58’10” crown spread

Southern Magnolia
1830 Welcome Lane
Nominated by Hawkins Partners, Inc.
Owned by Jackie Glenn
Measurements NA

Sugar Maple
1830 Welcome Lane
Nominated by Hawkins Partners, Inc.
Owned by Jackie Glenn
Measurements NA

Bur Oak
101 Bellevue Dr. S.
Nominated/owned by Philip Karpos
206” circumference, 99’ high, 100’ crown spread

Overcup Oak
Timber Lane entrance to
Regency Park condominiums
Nominated by Alf Adams
Owned by Regency Park condominiums
176” circumference, 90’ high, 74’ crown spread

Red Oak
4118 Twin Oaks Lane
Nominated/owned by Lissa
and Gary Hale
116” circumference, 86’ high, 60’ crown spread

Pecan
1616 Sumner St.
Nominated/owned by Marshall G. Smith
68.5” circumference, 85’ high, 52’ crown spread

Dawn Redwood
Ellington Agricultural Center, Hogan Rd.
Nominated by Randy Allen Owned by the State of Tennessee
115” circumference, 90’ high, 48’ crown spread
TOP

1995
White Ash
602 Lynwood Blvd.
Nominated/owned by Jean Crowe
188” circumference, 90’ high, 90’ crown spread

White Ash
4400 Granny White Pike
Nominated/owned by Anne Robinson
163” circumference, 90’ high, 80’ crown spread

Box Elder
605 Skyview Dr.
Nominated/owned by David Withers
79” circumference, 76’ high, 47’6” crown spread

Black Cherry
3801 Woodmont Lane
Nominated/owned by Nicki Pendleton Wood
108” circumference, 117’ high, 60’ crown spread

American Chestnut
1007 Stonewall Dr.
Nominated/owned by William W. Howell
38” circumference, 47’ high, 40’ crown spread

Eastern Cottonwood
7th Ave. North alley and Madison St.
Nominated by Berdelle Campbell
Owned by Dede Wallace Center
123” circumference, 91’ high, 73’ crown spread

American Elm
1617 Holly St.
Nominated by R. Lynn Taylor
Owned by R. Lynn Taylor and Delores Delvin
167” circumference, 116’ high, 77’9” crown spread

American Elm
1800 Otter Creek Rd.
Nominated/owned by Edith Bowen Bierman
140” circumference, 90’ high, 87’ crown spread

Ginkgo
112 Clifton Ct., Old Hickory
Nominated by Marie Stinson
Owned by Henry S. and Marie Stinson
60” circumference, 48’ high, 21’ crown spread

Hackberry
625 Benton Ave.
Nominated by Carl Pitchford
Owned by Metro Development and Housing Authority
168” circumference, 65’ high, 100’ crown spread

Hackberry
Mill Creek Graveyard, Dodge and Old Glenrose Ave.
Nominated by Amelia W. Edwards
Owned by Mill Creek Baptist
Church Graveyard Association
135” circumference, 116’ high, 70’ crown spread

Southern Magnolia
3900 West End Ave.
Nominated by Kim Hawkins
Owned by Westminster Presbyterian Church
126” circumference, 92’ high, 52’ crown spread
• Site of High Tree Party

Black Oak
2021 Castleman Dr.
Nominated/owned by David M. Swanger
98” circumference, 82’ high, 48’ crown spread

Bur Oak
717 Baxter Lane
Nominated by Randy Ellis
Owned by JoAnn Trotter
183” circumference, 97’ high, 104’ crown spread

Bur Oak
4505 Beacon Dr.
Nominated by Ellen Heckman Goodwin
Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Heckman
156” circumference, 123’ high, 55’ crown spread

Chestnut Oak
4204 Hood Ave.
Nominated/owned by John and Edythe Connelly
132” circumference, 70’ high, 50’ crown spread

Chinkapin Oak
928 Caldwell Lane
Nominated/owned by T.C. Taylor
288” circumference, 64’ high, 90’ crown spread

Northern Red Oak
888 Lakemont Dr.
Nominated by Martha H. McMordie
Owned by Tamara Bay Williams
186” circumference, 90’ high, 78’ crown spread

Pin Oak
701 Tobylynn Dr.
Nominated by Olivia Taylor
Owned by Mike Taylor
132” circumference, 73’ high, 46’ crown spread

Red Oak
320 Burgundy Hill Trl.
Nominated by Nicole Herndon
Owned by Jerry and Nicole Herndon
240” circumference, 160’ high, 108’ crown spread

Red Oak
1008 Beech Bend Dr.
Nominated/owned by David Guenther
174” circumference, 108’ high, 55’ crown spread

Scarlet Oak
110 E. Marthana Rd.
Nominated by David and Polly Scutt
Owned by David R. Scutt
144” circumference, 60’ high, 75’ crown spread

Shingle Oak
End of Tiffany Dr., then angle right 200 yards toward river
Nominated by Kim Hawkins and Florence Hill
Owned by Merchasson Trust
199” circumference, 99’ high, 115’ crown spread

White Oak
5124 Grand Oak Way
Nominated/owned by Joyce Armour
192” circumference, 130’ high, 100’ crown spread

White Oak
2410 White Ave.
Nominated by Mark Wedel
Owned by Dede Wallace Institute
186” circumference, 120’ high, 42’ crown spread

White Oak
5025 Stillwood Dr.
Nominated/owned by Kim and Marc Sullivan
220” circumference, 90’ high, 53’ crown spread

Osage Orange
3622 Knollwood Dr.
Nominated/owned by Howard and Patricia Jones
180” circumference, 60’ high, 66’ crown spread

Pecan
4107 Wallace Lane
Nominated/owned by Celia M. Gulbenk
62” circumference, 102’6” high, 51’ crown spread

Dawn Redwood
4321 Chickering Lane
Nominated by Ben Caldwell
Owned by Ben and Gertrude Caldwell
57” circumference, 62’ high, 21’ crown spread

Sycamore
206 Jackson Blvd.
Nominated by Kim Hawkins
Owned by Mary Rolando and Philip Miller
148” circumference, 160’ high, 103’ crown spread

Sycamore
931 Hitt Lane, Goodlettsville
Nominated/owned by Jack and Donna Stephens
138” circumference, 114’ high, 74’ crown spread

Sycamore
806 Glen Leven Dr.
Nominated/owned by William B. Ralph Jr.
118” circumference, 80’ high, 55’ crown spread

Black Walnut
112 Clydelan Ct.
Nominated/owned by Donald E. Pearson
140” circumference, 110’ high, 30’ crown spread

Winners in the School division were:
European Beech
Granbery Elementary School,
5501 Hill Rd.
153” circumference, 105’ high, 83’ crown spread

Ginkgo
Cora Howe Elementary School,
1928 Greenwood Ave.
132” circumference, 90’ high, 46’6” crown spread

Chestnut Oak
Brookmeade Elementary School,
1015 Davidson Rd.
228” circumference, 154’ high, 65’ crown spread
TOP

1994
White Basswood
Granbery Park, 5501 Hill Road
Nominated by Fourth Grade Students, Granbery Elementary
Owned by Metro Parks
118” circumference, 93’ high, 72’ crown spread

Beech
Granbery Park, 5501 Hill Road
Nominated by Fourth Grade Students, Granbery Elementary
Owned by Metro Parks
161.5” circumference, 110’ high, 55’ 6” crown spread

Southern Catalpa
3503 Richland Ave.
Nominated/owned by Buddy Koonce
110” circumference, 110’ high, 40’ crown spread

Red Cedar
304 Cross Timbers Dr.
Nominated/owned by Andrew, Chari, Corie and Beth Stewart
96” circumference, 40’ high, 25’ crown spread

Black Cherry
7640 Buffalo Rd.
Nominated/owned by Mr. and Mrs. Jim McFarlin
107” circumference, 120’ high, 59’ 6” crown spread

American Elm
81 Jones Cir., Old Hickory, TN
Nominated/owned by Betty A. Sanders
60” circumference, 84’ high, 36’ crown spread

Ginkgo
Country Music Hall of Fame and
Museum, 4 Music Square E.
Nominated by George Cate
Owned by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
118” circumference, 60’ high, 72’ crown spread
• Site of High Tree Party

Hackberry
136 Rains Ave.
Nominated by Camille Brosky
Owned by Rains Ave. Christian Care Center
160” circumference, 80’ high, 70’ crown spread

Pig Nut Hickory
2305 Lebanon Rd.
Nominated by Carol Batey
Owned by Donelson Presbyterian Church
130” circumference, 70’ high,
70’ crown spread

White Mulberry
1248 Dickerson Rd.
Nominated by Mark Hackney
Owned by Thomas Farmer
193” circumference, 51’ high, 69’ crown spread

Bur Oak
5916 Hillsboro Rd.
Nominated/owned by David Greene
192” circumference, 100’ high, 96’ crown spread

Chestnut Oak
Clifton Lane and Granny White Pike
Nominated by Miss Margaret Warden
Owned by Metro Nashville
192” circumference, 85’ high, 91’ crown spread

Northern Red Oak
405 Powder Mill Rd.
Nominated by D.G. Bowers Jr.
Owned by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Isaacs
164.5” circumference, 90’ high, 58’ crown spread

Swamp White Oak
Courtyard of Divinity School of
Vanderbilt University
Nominated by Mark Hackney
Owned by Vanderbilt University
109” circumference, 81’ high, 58’ crown spread

White Oak
926 Van Leer Dr.
Nominated/owned by John A. Webber
185” circumference, 96’ high, 79’ crown spread

White Pine
110 Belle Meade Blvd.
Nominated/owned by Mrs. Bert Parrish Jr.
116” circumference, 70’ high, 50’ crown spread

Wildgoose Plum
818 Old HIckory Blvd.
Nominated by Mark Hackney
Owned by Josie Hall
30” circumference, 35’ high, 17’ crown spread

Redbud
1014 Battlefield Dr.
Nominated/owned by Suzanne Ward
110” circumference, 35’ high, 32’ crown spread

Sycamore
5144 N. Stanford Dr.
Nominated/owned by Dr. and Mrs. james Ellis
164” circumference, 112’ high, 41’ crown spread

Black Walnut
1105 Stonewall Dr.
Nominated/owned by Joan and Lloyd Armour
102” circumference, 55’ high, 76’ 6” crown spread

Honorable Mention
White Oak
6397 Pettus Rd.
Nominated by Harold Gammon
Owned by Benjamin F. Hill Jr.
165” circumference, 87’ high, 68’ crown spread
TOP

1993
Blue Ash
Woods behind 3706 Whites Creek Pike
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by C.O. Sisk
79” circumference, 41’ high, 30’ crown spread

Green Ash
1038 Tyne Blvd.
Nominated/owned by Joe D. Crumpacker
106” circumference, 80’ high, 45’ crown spread

White Ash
1038 Tyne Blvd.
Nominated/owned by Joe D. Crumpacker
136” circumference, 97’ high, 55’ crown spread

Cedar
7640 Buffalo Rd.
Nominated/owned by Mrs. Jim McFarlin
105” circumference, 45’ high, 30’ crown spread

Atlas Cedar
Gallatin Rd. near Isaac Litton School
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Metro Nashville and Davidson County Board of Education
80” circumference, 52’ high, 55’ crown spread

Crab Apple
411 Rosebank Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Shirley Ridings
75” circumference, 30’ high, 39’ crown spread

Bald Cypress
Jubilee Hall, Fisk University
Nominated by George Cate
Owned by Fisk University
82” circumference, 100’ high, 40’ crown spread
• Site of High Tree Party

American Elm
Hunter’s Hill Farm
Nominated/owned by Karen G. Roecker
168” circumference, 96’ high, 100’ crown spread

Hackberry
710 Burns Dr.
Nominated/owned by Willard E. Schnell
177.5” circumference, 75’ high, 60’ crown spread

Linden
3501 Central Ave.
Nominated by Walter Jowers
Owned by Concordia Lutheran Church
134” circumference, 80’ high, 65’ crown spread

Sugar Maple
834 Brentview Dr.
Nominated/owned by Dr. and Mrs. John Huff
120” circumference, 70’ high, 52’ crown spread

Paper Mulberry
2800 Eastland Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Bernie Riley
86” circumference, 31’ high, 38’ crown spread

Black Oak
Lebanon Rd. near Spence Lane
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Jennie B. Peek
229” circumference, 82’ high, 114’ crown spread

Bur Oak
304 W. Bellevue Dr.
Nominated/owned by Jane Entrekin
228” circumference, 90’ high, 90’ crown spread

Bur Oak
4415 Harding Place.
Nominated/owned by Ruth and Robert J. Warner Jr.
173” circumference, 105’ high, 75.5’ crown spread

Chinkapin Oak
230 Lauderdale Rd.
Nominated/owned by Lydia Howorth
172” circumference, 80’ high, 60’ crown spread

Northern Red Oak
612 Barrywood Dr.
Nominated/owned by Jim Cuzzort
165” circumference, 90’ high, 59’ crown spread

Red Oak
803 Fatherland St.
Nominated/owned by Alice Forrester
162” circumference, 100’ high, 100’ crown spread

Red Oak
1360 Murfreesboro Rd.
Nominated by Elmer and Rena Wright
Owned by Arlington United Methodist Church
160” circumference, 139’ high, 88’ crown spread

Shingle Oak
Old City Cemetery
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Metro Nashville and Davidson County Historical Commission
176” circumference, 52’ high,
48’ crown spread

Swamp White Oak
2219 Neely’s Bend Rd.
Nominated/owned by Michele and Joe Willis
248” circumference, 94’ high, 105’ crown spread

White Oak
Spence Lane near
Murfreesboro Rd.
Nominated by Mark Gingles
240” circumference, 60’ high, 80’ crown spread

Osage Orange
1004 Maxwell Ave.
Nominated/owned by Robert w. Cox
Measurements NA

Persimmon
4216 Estes Rd.
Nominated by George Cate
Owned by Dr. and Mrs. william Whetsell
72” circumference, 96’ high, 40’ crown spread

Longleaf Pine
2322 Carter Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Andrew T. Napier
56” circumference, 50’ high, 31’ crown spread

Tulip Poplar
Robin Rd. at Winston Pl.
Nominated by Lindsay and Katie Smith
Owned by May Dell Carney
178” circumference, 100’ high, 82’ crown spread

Tulip Poplar
1306 Chickering Rd.
Nominated/owned by Mrs. Lem Stevens Jr.
187” circumference, 137’ high, 79.5’ crown spread

Eastern Redbud
1404 Preston Dr.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Daniel Lea
98” circumference, 26’ high, 44’ crown spread

Royal Paulonia
1630 Springfield Pike
Nominated/owned by Isabelle Kemper
180” circumference, 36’ high, 5’ crown spread

Sycamore
1050 Tyne Blvd.
Nominated by Joe D. Crumpacker
Owned by Dr. William Scott Jr.
139” circumference, 95’ high, 110’ crown spread

Walnut
1038 Tyne Blvd.
Nominated/owned by Joe D. Crumpacker
93” circumference, 85’ high, 45’ crown spread
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1992
Eastern Red Cedar
3707 Whites Creek Pike, woods
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Robert Cassidy
92“ circumference, 60’, high, 60’ crown spread

Bald Cypress
Northeast corner of 5th Ave. N. and Van Buren St.
Nominated by Berdelle and Ernest Campbell
Owned by Werthan Packaging Incorporated
112“ circumference, 95’ high, 36’ crown spread

Elm
4701 Utah Ave.
Nominated/owned by Elaine Hackerman
98“ circumference, 84’ high, 96’ crown spread

Gingko
1307 Sixth Ave. N.
Nominated by Berdelle Campbell
Owned by Glenmary Home Missioners
136“ circumference, 75’ high, 65’ crown spread

Hackberry
308 Moss Trl., Goodlettsville
Nominated/owned by Frank D. Sheppard
151“ circumference, 112’ high, 117’ crown spread

Shagbark Hickory
Cornelia Fort Airport, woods
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by E. W. Colbert
90“ circumference, 94’ high, 65’ crown spread

Japanese Magnolia
1349 Stratford Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by George Bretz
66“ circumference, 35’ high, 33’ crown spread

American White Oak
3848 Old Clarksville Hwy, Joelton
Nominated/owned by Gwyne D. Ellis
168“ circumference, 146’ high, 240’ crown spread

Black Oak
West side of Highway 70S, .1
mile of Cheatham County Line
Nominated/owned by Arthur B. Asbury Jr.
112“ circumference, 140’ high, 45’ crown spread

Bur Oak
913 Van Leer Dr.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by W. A. Noblitt
200“ circumference, 87’ high, 92’ crown spread

Chinkapin Oak
909 Van Leer Dr.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Becky Freeman
184“ circumference, 66’ high, 71’ crown spread

Laurel Oak
2307 Golf Club Lane
Nominated/owned by Warren D. Smith
96“ circumference, 64’ high, 49’ crown spread

Red Oak
1038 Tyne Blvd.
Nominated/owned by Joe D. Crumpacker
200“ circumference, 111’ high, 118’ crown spread

Shumard Oak
Moore Middle School,
4425 Granny White Pike
Nominated by Karen Kerce’s Science Classes
Owned by Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
205“ circumference, 80’ high, 81’ crown spread
• Site of High Tree Party

Swamp White oak
618 Paces Ferry
Nominated/owned by Cathy and
Fred Green
156“ circumference, 76’ high, 105’ crown spread

Pecan
5321 Lickton Pike
Nominated/owned by Thelma A. Cummings
160“ circumference, 150’ high, 162’ crown spread

Eastern Redbud
1509 Harding Pl.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Joan Nadeau
111“ circumference, 26’ high, 32’ crown spread

Sycamore
2000 Earlington Dr.
Nominated/owned by Harry E. Stratton
Twin trunks 81” and 87“ circumference, 109’ high, 99’ crown spread

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

1991
Eastern Red Cedar
3811 Whites Creek Pike, in the woods
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Raymond G. Ray Sr.
84” circumference, 68’ high, 23’ crown spread

Cottonwood
803 Lynwood Blvd.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Harold Oliphant
188” circumference, 84’ high, 65’ crown spread

bald Cypress
2203 Carter Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Ruby M. Smith
84” circumference, 88’ high, 37’ crown spread

American Elm
End of Glendale School Driveway and Melville Dr.
Nominated by Anne Oachipinti
Owned by Glendale School
108” circumference, 84’ high, 70’ crown spread

Shagbark Hickory
Cornelia Fort Airport property, in woods, near the river
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by E.W. Colbert
88” circumference, 99’ high, 48’ crown spread

Shellbark Hickory
Cornelia Fort Airport property, in woods, near the river
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by E.W. Colbert
84” circumference, 102’ high, 58’ crown spread

American Hornbeam
Tiffany Dr., in woods approximately 300 yards south
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Nashville Bank and Trust Co.
24” circumference, 40’ high, 26’ crown spread

Tulip-tree Magnolia
1106 Riverwood Dr.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Ann Woolwine
112” circumference, 29’ high, 42’ crown spread

Silver Maple
On river bank, southeast of Longfield Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Nashville Bank and Trust Co.
179” circumference, 81’ high, 65’ crown spread

Chinkapin Oak
Grounds of First Presbyterian Church by entrance to Oak Hill
Nominated by Mrs. Norma Cowell’s Second Grade Class
Owned by First Presbyterian Church
168” circumference, 100’ high, 58’ crown spread
• Site of High Tree Party

White Oak
Forest Grove Cemetery,
Whites Creek Pk, Joelton, TN
Nominated by Harvey and Glenna Johnson
Owned by Forest Grove Cemetery
216” circumference, 75’ high, crown spread NA

Osage Orange
1800 Cedar Lane
Nominated by Fred and John VonColin
Owned by Fred VonColin
146” circumference, 60’ high, 65’ crown spread

Domestic Plum
2321 Carter Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by R.L. Hackney
61” circumference, 28’ high, 28’ crown spread

Tulip Poplar
208 Clearbrook Ct.
Nominated/owned by Jane and Michael Bottari
132” circumference, 121’11” high, 74’ crown spread

Blue Spruce
1200 Eastdale Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Victor E. Cooley
41” circumference, 41’ high, crown spread NA

1990
Beech
112 Bonaventure Pl.
Nominated by Mrs. Thomas M. Hudson
Owned by L.H. Armistead III
108” circumference, 69’ high, 78’ crown spread

Catalpa
Kelly Rd.
(100 feet north of the end of road on the bank of Hemmingwood Lake)
Nominated by Dr. and Mrs. James Irvin
Owned by Homeowners of Hemmingwood
168” circumference, 65’ high, 57’ crown spread

Dogwood
926 Otter Creek Rd.
Nominated/owned by Lee A. Enoch Jr.
54” circumference, 37’10” high, 21’6” crown spread

Elm
1324 Barnes Rd., Antioch
Nominated/owned by John and Carol Wayne
124” circumference, 91’ high; 86’ crown spread

Ginkgo
1900 Belmont Blvd.
Nominated by Cindy Shafer
Owned by Belmont University
122” circumference, 90’ high, 70’ crown spread

Hackberry
Bonaventure Commons
Bonaventure Pl.
Nominated by Mrs. Tom Hudson
Owned by Bonaventure Homeowners Association
132” circumference, 96’ high, 70’ crown spread

Hackberry
516 Franklin Pike
Brentwood CumberlandPresbyterian Church
Nominated by L. Blankers
Owned by Brentwood Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Measurements NA

Magnolia
1900 Belmont Blvd.
Nominated by Cindy Shafer
Owned by Belmont University
126” circumference, 73’ high, 60’ crown spread

Red Mulberry
1900 Belmont Blvd.
Nominated by Cindy Shafer and Margaret Lindsley Warden
Owned by Belmont University
160” circumference, 50’ high, 80’ crown spread

White Mulberry
Leslie Ct., by creek behind duplex
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Parthenon Properties Inc.
84” circumference, 69’ high, 50’ crown spread

Bur Oak
Vanderbilt University
Nominated by Robert McGaw
Owned by Vanderbilt University
173” circumference, 101’ high, 120’ crown spread

Chinkapin Oak
919 Van Leer Dr.
Nominated by Oak Valley Garden Club
Owned by Mike Reid
193” circumference, 91’6” high, 106’10” crown spread

Pin Oak
1120 Glendale Lane,
Nominated/owned by Monroe Harding Children’s Home
168” circumference, 75’ high, 75’ crown spread

Red Oak
2984 McGavock Pike,
Nominated/owned by Ray Long
147” circumference, 85’ high, 75’ crown spread

Saul’s Oak
Peeler Park, along edge of woods near old swimming pool
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Metro Parks
123” circumference, 98’ high, 65’ crown spread

scarlet Oak
119 Becker Ave., Old Hickory, TN
Nominated/owned by William Johnson196” circumference, 88’ high, 86’ crown spread

White Oak
Shelby Park
Nominated by Ralph E. Hutton
Owned by Metro Parks
188” circumference, 145’ high,65’ crown spread

Willow Oak
Centennial Park
Nominated by Robert McGaw
Owned by Metro Parks
13’ 5” circumference, 93’ high; 108’ crown spread
• Site of High Tree Party

Persimmon
926 Otter Creek Rd.
Nominated/owned by Lee A. Enoch Jr.
70” circumference, 93’ high, 39’ crown spread

White Pine
818 Woodland St.
Nominated by Alison Fuller’s class, Ross Elementary
64” circumference, 108’ high, 22’ crown spread

Sycamore
308 Jackson Blvd.
Nominated by Amy Campbell
Owned by Stuart Campbell
circumference NA, 124’ high,
79’ crown spread

Black Walnut
926 Otter Creek Rd., east of Radnor Lake
Nominated/owned by Lee A. Enoch Jr.
76” circumference, 108’ high, crown spread NA
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1989
White Ash
Edwin Warner Park
Nominated by Warner Park Nature Center
Owned by Metro Parks
78” circumference, 90’ high, 56’6” crown spread

American Basswood
South from end of Moss Rose Dr.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Charlie Wheeler
157” circumference, 91’ high, 56’ crown spread

Beech
River bottom appx. .125 mile east from dead end of
Longfield Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Robert Matthews
146” circumference, 118’ high, 83’ crown spread

Atlas Cedar
801 Rose Park Dr.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by James F. Scalf Jr.
76” circumference, 50’ high, 49’ crown spread

Red Cedar
Percy Warner Park
Nominated by Warner Park Nature Center
Owned by Metro Parks
106” circumference, 69’ high, 35’ crown spread

Black Cherry
2210 Crocker Springs Rd.
Goodlettsville, TN
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Carl Mcwhirter
132” circumference, 92’ high, 70’ crown spread

Elm
Shelby Park, very near 19th Ave. entrance
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Metro Parks
168” circumference, 100’ high, 87’ crown spread

White Fir
Shelby Park, foot of hillside, near St. across from ball diamond
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Metro Parks
92” circumference, 49’ high, 40’ crown spread

Fringetree
2321 Carter Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Robert L. Hackney
52” circumference, 14’ high, 13’ crown spread

Hackberry
1125 Shelton Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Aubrey White
175” circumference, 100’ high, crown spread NA

Green Hawthorn
Dixon Dr., at end in woods
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Robert Matthews
51” circumference, 38’ high, 24’ crown spread

Eastern Hemlock
Shelby Park
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Metro Parks
80” circumference, 83’ high, 43’ crown spread

Shellbark Hickory
Cornelia Fort Airport, along dirt road in woods near river
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Margaret Colbert
95” circumference, 105’ high, 74’ crown spread

American Holly
414 Rosebank Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Richard Stein
72” circumference, 59’ high, 35’ crown spread

Hophornbeam
Two Rivers Ct.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Metro Parks
34” circumference, 32’ high, 28’ crown spread

Red Maple
Cornelia Fort Airport, in woods beside dirt road
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Margaret Colbert
69” circumference, 77’ high, 32’ crown spread

Red Mulberry
beside Eastland Ave., near intersection at
801 Rosebank Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Mrs. Gay Hurt
83” circumference, 52’ high, 58’ crown spread

White Mulberry
Bank of Cumberland River, appx. 100 yds. east from Shelby Park
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by George T. Hicks
62” circumference, 55’ high, 41’ crown spread

Pin Oak
Forest Green Dr., east from dead end in river bottom
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Charlie Wheeler
144” circumference, 105’ high, 83’ crown spread

Red Oak
507 North 14th St.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by S.J. Liles
94” circumference, 58’ high, 44’ crown spread

White Oak
Percy Warner Park
Nominated by Warner Park Nature Center
Owned by Metro Parks
186” circumference, 94’ high, 78’ crown spread

White Oak
Percy Warner Park
Nominated by Warner Park Nature Center
Owned by Metro Parks
156” circumference, 115’ high, 84’ crown spread

Pawpaw
Shelby Park; Riverview Golf Course; right of 8th green
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Metro Parks
40” circumference, 32’ high, 30’ crown spread

Persimmon
Percy Warner Park
Nominated by Warner Park Nature Center
Owned by Metro Parks
72” circumference, 107’ high, 39’ crown spread

Eastern White Pine
Shelby Park, hillside across St. from baseball diamond
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Metro Parks
121” circumference, 70’ high, 51’ crown spread

Loblolly Pine
1508 Rosebank Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by D. Morrow
90” circumference, 66’ high, 57’ crown spread

Domestic Plum
2923 Hillhurst Dr.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Joe Calvert Sr.
90” circumference, 24’ high, 33’ crown spread

Tulip Poplar
Percy Warner Park
Nominated by Warner Park Nature Center
Owned by Metro Parks
187” circumference, 124’ high, 85’ crown spread
• Site of High Tree Party

Eastern Redbud
241 Riverside Dr.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by W.S. Davis
120” circumference, 36’ high, 28’ crown spread

Sassafras
Percy Warner Park
Nominated by Warner Park Nature Center
Owned by Metro Parks
146” circumference, 94’ high, 39’ crown spread

Norway Spruce
Shelby Park
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Metro Parks
86” circumference, 74’ high, 40’ crown spread

American Sycamore
Shelby Park
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Metro Parks
271” circumference, 120’ high, 113’ crown spread

black Walnut
Percy Warner Park
Nominated by Warner Park Nature Center
Owned by Metro Parks
114” circumference, 120 high, 65 crown spread
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1988
Ash
1703 Greenwood Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Phil and Shirley Overby
160” circumference, 70’ high, 86’ crown spread

American Basswood
Magnolia Cir.,
Peabody College
Nominated by Mike Holt
Owned by Vanderbilt University
94” circumference, 76’ high, 54’ crown spread

Beech
Percy Warner Park, near
Dripping Springs
Nominated by John Harky
Owned by Metro Parks
146” circumference, 140’ high, 79’ crown spread

Ohio Buckeye
McTyeire Hall
Vanderbilt University
Nominated by Mike Holt
Owned by Vanderbilt University
56” circumference, 66’ high, 35’ crown spread

Catalpa
Vanderbilt University,
near Divinity School
Nominated by Mike Holt
Owned by Vanderbilt University
85” circumference, 70’ high, 46’ crown spread

Red Cedar
The Hermitage,
4580 Rachel’s Lane
Nominated/owned by The Hermitage
103” circumference, 105’ high, 33’ crown spread

Chinese Scholar Tree
Front of Buttrick Hall, Vanderbilt University
Nominated by Mike Holt
Owned by Vanderbilt University
69” circumference, 52’ high, 47’ crown spread

Cottonwood
563 Valleywood Dr.,
Nominated/owned by Lorraine Johnson
230” circumference, 173’ high, 108’ crown spread

Dogwood
409 Menees Lane, Madison
Nominated/owned by Kenneth A. Snider
60” circumference, 34’ high, 26’ crown spread

Elm
3614 Whitland Ave.
Nominated/owned by Beth Interlandi
139” circumference, 94’ high, 93’ crown spread

Ginkgo
Kirkland Hall, Vanderbilt University
Nominated by Mike Holt
Owned by Vanderbilt University
100” circumference, 74’ high, 58’ crown spread

Goldenrain Tree
Hill Center, Peabody College
Nominated by Mike Holt
Owned by Vanderbilt University
65” circumference, 47’ high, 35’ crown spread

Hackberry
4421 Warner Pl.
Nominated/owned by Mrs. Nelson Andrews
134” circumference, 110’ high, 64’ crown spread

Shagbark Hickory
Forrest Green Dr., in bottoms, east of dead end
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Twin Lawn Development Co.
84” circumference, 90’ high, 48’ crown spread

cucumber Magnolia
Magnolia Circle
Peabody College
Nominated by Mike Holt
Owned by Vanderbilt University
104” circumference, 58’ high, 50’ crown spread

Southern Magnolia
Vanderbilt University
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney and Mike Holt
Owned by Vanderbilt University
132” circumference, 65’ high, 49’ crown spread

sweetbay Magnolia
Kirkland Hall, Vanderbilt University
Nominated by Mike Holt
Owned by Vanderbilt University
24” circumference, 42’ high, 17’ crown spread

Sugar Maple
1102 S. Graycroft Dr., Madison
Nominated by Paul Koulakov
Owned by Fulton and Eugenia Peay
157” circumference, 65’ high, 44’ crown spread
*Lost to street construction

bur Oak
Belle Meade Country
Club Golf Course
Nominated by Ben Doubleday Jr.
Owned by Belle Meade Country Club
256” circumference, 101’ high, 103’ crown spread

Chinkapin Oak
1022 Fontaine Dr., Goodlettsville
Nominated/owned by O.B. Hunter Jr.
211” circumference, 134’ high, 88’10” crown spread

Chinkapin Oak
2808 White Oak Dr.
Nominated/owned by Dick Davis
204” circumference, 90’ high, 80’ crown spread

Chinkapin Oak
102 W. Hampton Pl.
Nominated/owned by Mrs. Dewey Daane
121” circumference,128’ high, 50’ crown spread

Red Oak
221 Wilsonia Ave.
Nominated by Eva Wynne
Owned by Michael R. Shea
231” circumference, 105’ high, 52’ crown spread
• Site of High Tree Party
*Diseased and taken down

Red Oak
330 Battle Rd., Antioch, TN
Nominated by Morris Bowles and Richard Conners
Owned by Ed Owens
253” circumference, 70’ high, 85’ crown spread

White Oak
916 Crescent Hill Rd.
Nominated by Mark s. Hackney
Owned by Russell Clark
183” circumference, 112’ high, 88’ crown spread

Osage Orange
2012 25th Ave. S.
Nominated/owned by Tom and Peggy Ward
148” circumference, 110’ high, 72’ crown spread

Pecan
McTyeire Hall
Vanderbilt University
Nominated by Mike Holt
Owned by Vanderbilt University
102” circumference, 90’ high, 60’ crown spread

White Pine
875 Curtiswood Lane
Nominated/owned by Gary Jenkins
113” circumference, 93’ high, crown spread NA

tulip Poplar
The Hermitage
4580 Rachel’s Lane
Nominated/owned by The Hermitage
199” circumference, 150’ high, 45’ crown spread

Redbud
318 Rosebank Ave.
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Bob Gregory
139” circumference, 41’ high,
42’ crown spread

Sweetgum
Forrest Green Dr., in bottoms, east of dead end,
Nominated by Mark S. Hackney
Owned by Twin Lake Development Company
Measurements NA

Sycamore
2203 Old Hickory Blvd.
Nominated/owned by Mark Symth
234” circumference, 147’ high, 56’ crown spread

black Walnut
875 Curtiswood Lane
Nominated/owned by Gary Jenkins
139” circumference, 123’ high, crown spread NA

Yellowood
north of Stevenson Mathematics
Vanderbilt University
Nominated by Mike Holt
Owned by Vanderbilt University
62” circumference, 34’ high, 27’ crown spread
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