Sycamore in Wyandot County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Historic Oak in Sycamore, Ohio
Photographed By Michael Baker
1. Historic Oak in Sycamore, Ohio Marker
Erected 1976 by The International Society of Arboriculture and the National Arborist Association.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Horticulture & Forestry. In addition, it is included in the American Revolution and U.S. Constitution Bicentennial Living Witness Trees series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1776.
Location. 40° 56.91′ N, 83° 10.39′ W. Marker is in Sycamore, Ohio, in Wyandot County. Marker is at the intersection of Davis Street and Seventh Street, on the right when traveling north on Davis Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sycamore OH 44882, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Sycamore's Original Fire Bell (approx. ¼ mile away); Parker Bridge (approx. 4.9 miles away); Tarhe (approx. 5.2 miles away); This Flagpole (approx. 5.4 miles away); Historic Salem Church (approx. 7½ miles away); Battle Island (approx. 7.8 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 8.3 miles away); Colonel Crawford (approx. 8.3 miles away).
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Regarding Historic Oak in Sycamore, Ohio. The marker does not denote what type of oak this is, but a cursory review indicates it may be a Post Oak.
Photographed By Michael Baker
2. Historic Oak in Sycamore, Ohio Marker
Photographed By Michael Baker
3. Historic Oak in Sycamore, Ohio Marker
Photographed By Michael Baker
4. Historic Oak in Sycamore, Ohio Marker
Note the telephone for scale.
Photographed By Michael Baker
5. Historic Oak in Sycamore, Ohio Marker
Most of the major upper limbs have been topped/removed, presumably due to disease or damage.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2017, by Michael Baker of Lima, Ohio. This page has been viewed 293 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 9, 2017, by Michael Baker of Lima, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
