Franklinia - Franklin Tree

1969 photo of the National Champion Franklinia, Montgomery Co.

1986 shot


BIG TREES OF PENNSYLVANIA * Denotes a National Champion ENTS=Laser range finder and clinometer UNK=Unknown   CLIN@100= Clinometer @100'
Tree year nominated year last measured circum (inches)@ 4.5' height (feet) spread (feet) points address measuring technique measuring crew county original nominator(s) comments and alternate measuring height
FRANKLIN TREE                        
Franklin Tree            * 
     Franklinia alatamaha
1983 2006 42 33 40 85 620 East Gravers Ln., Wyndmoor

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Scott Wade Montgomery Dr. John Swartley, Ronald Langford, Robert Fitterling main leaders are dying, but there is a lot of new growth.  Original nomination must have measured around the base.Now at 4.5'
Franklin Tree           
     Franklinia alatamaha
2007 2007 30 31.1 30 69 Westtown School, Westtown ENTS Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 2007 Chester Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 2007 Behind the Cabin near the road, larger of the two, measured @ 18"  
Franklin Tree           
     Franklinia alatamaha
2007 2007 28 28.3 27 63 Westtown School, Westtown ENTS Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 2007 Chester Longwood Gardens Big Tree Tour 2007 Behind the Cabin near the road, smaller of the two measured @ 18"  
 Franklin Tree           
Franklinia alatamaha
2008 2008 31 24 11 58 Henry Foundation, 801 Stony Ln., Gladwyne ENTS Scott Wade, Rick Ray Montgomery Scott Wade Right side of driveway near entrance  
Franklin Tree           
     Franklinia alatamaha
2007 2007 31 18.8 15 54 Aronimink Golf Club, 3600 St. Davids Rd., Newtown Square ENTS Scott Wade Delaware Scott Wade double stem, individual stems are 12" cbh
                           
                         
 

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