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

TUPELO or BLACK GUM

Tupelo
Nyssa sylvatica

1975

2008

181

74.1

107

282

120 Graham Rd., Phoenixville

ENTS

Scott Wade

Chester

Thomas Asbaugh, Maurice Hobaugh

Originally listed in the 1932 Penn's Woods Book. approx. 280 yrs old

Japanese Tupelo
Nyssa sinensis

2000

118

69

73

205

542 Spruce St., Steelton

UNK

Norman Lacasse

Dauphin

Mrs. Falcone, Norman Lacasse

Backyard