 158' 6" tall Tulip Poplar at Fairmont Park. The tallest hardwood in the NE US |
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| 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 | |
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 Tulip
PoplarLiriodendron tulipifera |
1986 | 2006 | 266 | 132.2 | 86 | 420 | Tyler arboretum, Media | ENTS | Scott Wade | Delaware | Maurice Hobaugh, Ron Langford, Peter Johnson | ||
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Tulip
Poplar Liriodendron tulipifera |
1969 | 2007 | 260 | 125.1 | 112 | 411 | Ferry Boat Campground,32 Ferry Ln., Liverpool | ENTS | Scott Wade | Perry | J. Reilly | 100’ south of the south end of Ferry Boat campsites | |
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Tulip
Poplar Liriodendron tulipifera |
2007 | 2007 | 210 | 144.6 | 86 | 377 | Fairmount Park, Pennypack Creek, south of Veree Rd. on trail | ENTS | Bill Sweeney, Megan Varnes, Scott Wade | Philadelphia | Bill Sweeney | ||
| Tulip
Poplar Liriodendron tulipifera |
2003 | 2003 | 240 | 125 | 23 | 371 | 1102 Independence Drive, West Chester | CLIN@100 | Elizabeth Zanowiak | Chester | Patricia Brozyno | many upper limbs have been removed | |
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Tulip
Poplar Liriodendron tulipifera |
2008 | 2008 | 226 | 116.7 | 98 | 368 | Gettysburg Cemetery, Gettysburg | ENTS | Dale Luthringer | Adams | Dale Luthringer | ||
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Tulip
Poplar Liriodendron tulipifera |
1982 | 2008 | 203 | 126.7 | 75 | 348 | Westtown School, Westtown | ENTS | Scott Wade | Chester | Halfred Wertz, Joy Callender
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Penn Charter tree | |
| Tulip
Poplar Liriodendron tulipifera |
1998 | 1998 | 192 | 138 | 68 | 347 | RD1 box 308, Ligonier | UNK | Westmoreland | ||||
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