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Historic Trees Historical Markers

An historic tree is one that was witness to an historic event, or maybe it was planted by, or otherwise directly associated with a famous historic figure. These have been marked with a historical marker.
 
By Mark Hilton, February 4, 2017
The Tree That Owns Itself
1 ► Alabama, Barbour County, Eufaula — The Tree That Owns Itself —
On Cotton Avenue at Highland Avenue on Cotton Avenue.
2 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Tuscumbia — Petrified Conifer Tree / Petrified Lycopod Tree Stump —
On S. Main Street.
3 ► Alabama, Colbert County, Tuscumbia — The Moon Tree —
On North Jefferson Street.
4 ► Alabama, DeKalb County, Valley Head — Site of Cherokee Council Tree —
On Railroad Avenue at Mountain Street, on the right when traveling west on Railroad Avenue.
5 ► Alabama, Macon County, Notasulga — Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church "The Tree" —
Near Tuskegee Street (Alabama Route 81) at Shiloh Street, on the right when traveling north.
6 ► Alabama, Marshall County, Albertville — Liberty Tree Memorial —
Near Jackson Street at Baltimore Avenue.
7 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Civil War Laurel Oak Tree —
Near Monroe Street at Dexter Avenue.
8 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Tree of Hippocrates — Platanus orientalis — (Sycamore) —
On East South Boulevard at Morrow Drive, on the right when traveling west on East South Boulevard.
9 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Washington Elm Tree —
Near North Bainbridge Street at Monroe Street.
10 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, Centennial Hill — "Moon Tree" —
Near Dexter Avenue at Monroe Street.
11 ► Alabama, Shelby County, Vincent — Town of Vincent — (Home to Alabama's Largest Living Decorated Christmas Tree) —
On U.S. 231 at Florey Street, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 231.
12 ► Arizona, Coconino County, Flagstaff — American Elm —
On Knoles Drive.
13 ► Arizona, Maricopa County, Wickenburg — The Jail Tree —
On North Tegner Street at Wickenburg Way, on the right on North Tegner Street.
14 ► Arizona, Pima County, Tucson, University of Arizona — Bicentennial Moon Tree —
On East University Boulevard 0.2 miles west of North Campbell Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
15 ► Arizona, Pinal County, Globe — The Hanging Tree — Dedicated to Gila County Law Enforcement — Protect and Serve —
On North Broad Street 0.1 miles south of Hackney Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
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16 ► Arizona, Yavapai County, Prescott — Statehood Tree / Centennial Witness Tree — Planted Feb. 14, 1912 —
On West Gurley Street just west of South Cortez Street, on the left when traveling west.
17 ► Arkansas, Benton County, Bentonville — Big Tree — Largest Sycamore in Arkansas — Circumference 21.45 ft. height 106 ft. diameter BH 82 in. spread 120 ft.
On S Walton Boulevard. Reported permanently removed.
18 ► Arkansas, Garland County, Hot Springs — The Ed. B. Mooney Tree — Nov. 14, 1961 —
Near Hawthorne Street at Ouachita Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
19 ► Arkansas, Hempstead County, Hope — Catalpa Tree —
On West Division Street at South Main Street, on the right when traveling west on West Division Street.
20 ► Arkansas, Pope County, Pottsville — Bois D'Arc Tree / In 1790 When This Tree Began Growing: —
On East Ash Street west of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east.
21 ► California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Welcome to Wonderland —
On Derby Street, on the left when traveling west.
22 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Reinhardt Redwood Park — 962 — Site of Blossom Rock Navigation Trees —
Near Skyline Boulevard 0.5 miles north of Joaquin Miller Road.
23 ► California, Amador County, Jackson — Hangman's Tree —
On Main Street.
24 ► California, Butte County, Chico — 313 — Hooker Oak —
On Manzanita Avenue east of Hooker Oak Avenue.
25 ► California, Butte County, Oroville — 1043 — Mother Orange Tree of Butte County —
Near Glenn Drive south of Meadowview Drive, on the right when traveling south.
26 ► California, Butte County, Oroville — 1043 — Northern California's Oldest Citrus Tree — Sweet Mother Orange and Her Seeds —
On Glenn Drive south of Meadowview Drive.
27 ► California, Butte County, Oroville — 314 — The Mother Orange Tree of Butte County — Bidwell Bar Bridge —
On Bidwell Canyon Road.
28 ► California, Calaveras County, Arnold — California Big Trees State Park — The Discovery Stump — The Calaveras North Grove —
Near Big Trees Parkway near Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway (California Highway 4).
29 ► California, Calaveras County, Arnold — Hanging On By A Branch — The Pioneer Cabin Tree —
On North Grove Trail, on the left when traveling west.
30 ► California, El Dorado County, Placerville — 141 — Hangmans Tree —
On Main Street at Center Street on Main Street.
31 ► California, Humboldt County, Bull Creek — Giant Tree —
Near Mattole Road (Lower Bull Creek Flats Road) 4.3 miles west of U.S. 101, on the left when traveling west.
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32 ► California, Humboldt County, Redcrest — Immortal Tree — Sequoia Sempervirens - Coastal Redwood —
On Avenue of the Giants (Route 254), on the right when traveling west.
33 ► California, Inyo County, Big Pine — The Roosevelt Tree — Planted July 23, 1913 —
On Three Flags Highway (Highway 395) at County Route 168, on the right when traveling north on Three Flags Highway.
34 ► California, Inyo County, the Inyo National Forest — Dr. Edmund P. Schulman — Schulman Grove — Bristlecone Pine Forest —
Near White Mountain Road 10 miles north of California Route 168, on the right when traveling north.
35 ► California, Kern County, Buttonwillow — 492 — Buttonwillow Tree — California Historical Landmark —
On Buttonwillow Drive 0.5 miles north of California Highway 58, on the left when traveling north.
36 ► California, Los Angeles County, Beverly Hills, The Flats — Morton Bay Fig — Ficus Macrophylla —
On North Beverly Drive at Park Way, on the right when traveling north on North Beverly Drive.
37 ► California, Los Angeles County, Compton — Eagle Tree —
Near Short Avenue at Poppy Avenue.
38 ► California, Los Angeles County, Gardena — The Washington Elm — Gardena Civic Center —
On 162nd Street at Harvard Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on 162nd Street.
39 ► California, Los Angeles County, Glendale, Crescenta Highlands — The McFall Oak — 2009 Station Fire —
Near Dunsmore Avenue 0.5 miles north of Markridge Road, on the left when traveling north.
40 ► California, Los Angeles County, Glendale, Verdugo Woodlands — 2 — Oak of Peace —
Near Bonita Drive south of Opechee Way, on the right when traveling south.
41 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Encino — 24 — Encino Oak Tree — Lang Oak —
On Louise Avenue just south of Ventura Boulevard, in the median.
42 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Little Tokyo — El Aliso — Kizh-Gabriele๑o Sacred Sycamore Tree — Sha’var —
On Commercial Street at Vignes Street, on the left when traveling east on Commercial Street.
43 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Pacific Palisades — 38 — Founders Oak Island — Pacific Palisades —
On Haverford Avenue east of Temescal Canyon Road, in the median.
44 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Palms — 19 — Moreton Bay Fig Tree —
On National Boulevard at Military Avenue, on the right when traveling east on National Boulevard.
45 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, South Los Angeles — Historic Palm Tree —
On Figueroa Street at 39th Street, on the right when traveling south on Figueroa Street.
46 ► California, Los Angeles County, San Marino — Queensland Kauri — Agathis Robusta — Araucariaceae —
On Oxford Road.
47 ► California, Los Angeles County, South Pasadena — 19 — Cathedral Oak Monument —
On Arroyo Drive south of Hermosa Street, on the right when traveling south.
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48 ► California, Los Angeles County, Whittier — 681 — Paradox Hybrid Walnut Tree —
On Whittier Boulevard north of Mar Vista, on the right when traveling north.
49 ► California, Mariposa County, Fish Camp — A New Vision for an Ancient Grove — Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias — Yosemite National Park —
Near Mariposa Grove Road 2.1 miles east of Wawona Road (California Route 41).
50 ► California, Mariposa County, Fish Camp — Enduring Giant —
Near Mariposa Grove Road 2.8 miles east of Wawona Road (State Route 41).
51 ► California, Mariposa County, Fish Camp — Sustaining the Mariposa Grove — Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias — Yosemite National Park —
Near Mariposa Grove Road 2.1 miles east of Wawona Road (California Route 41).
52 ► California, Mariposa County, Fish Camp — The Surviving Tunnel Tree —
On Mariposa Grove Road.
53 ► California, Mono County, the Inyo National Forest — The Patriarch — In Memoriam to A.E. Noren — Largest Bristlecone Pine —
Near White Mountain Road 13 miles north of Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest Visitor Center, on the right when traveling north.
54 ► California, Monterey County, Monterey — Chestnut Tree —
Near Pacific Street, on the right when traveling south.
55 ► California, Monterey County, Monterey — Moon Tree — Coast Redwood — Sequoia Sempervirens —
Near Pacific Street, on the right when traveling south.
56 ► California, Orange County, Anaheim, Anaheim Resort — The Millennium Tree —
Near Disneyland Drive.
57 ► California, Orange County, Dana Point — Moon Tree —
On Antilles Way.
58 ► California, Orange County, Placentia — 34 — Macadamia Tree —
On Macadamia Lane, on the right when traveling west.
59 ► California, Orange County, Tustin — Hanging Tree —
Near Eastern Transportation Corridor.
60 ► California, Placer County, Loomis — Liberty Tree Memorial —
On Library Drive.
61 ► California, Placer County, Tahoe City — Tahoe City’s “Big Tree” —
Near North Lake Boulevard (State Highway 28) west of Grove Street, on the right when traveling east.
62 ► California, Riverside County, Riverside — 20 — Parent Washington Navel Orange Tree —
On Arlington Avenue at Magnolia Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Arlington Avenue.
63 ► California, Riverside County, Riverside — The First Marsh Grapefruit Trees into California —
On Arlington Avenue at Magnolia Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Arlington Avenue.
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64 ► California, Riverside County, Riverside, Victoria — 64 — Roosevelt Palm — Queen Victoria Palm —
On Victoria Avenue at Myrtle Avenue, in the median on Victoria Avenue.
65 ► California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Midtown — 525 — Sutter's Fort — This Tree Came From Kandern, Baden, Germany — The Birthplace of General John A. Sutter —
Near L Street.
66 ► California, San Bernardino County, Big Bear Lake — Champion Lodgepole Pine — How long does it take to become a Champion? —
Near Road 2N11 1 mile west of Road 2N10, on the right when traveling west.
67 ► California, San Bernardino County, Ontario — Nine Young Pepper Trees —
On Euclid Avenue (California Route 83) near Holt Boulevard, in the median.
68 ► California, San Bernardino County, Redlands, South Redlands — Mr. Judson and Mr. Brown —
On South Center Street at West Cypress Avenue, on the left when traveling north on South Center Street.
69 ► California, San Diego County, Coronado — Christmas Tree — Hotel del Coronado —
Near Orange Avenue.
70 ► California, San Diego County, Coronado — Dragon Tree — Dracaema Draco, agavaceae — Hotel Del Coronado —
Near Orange Avenue.
71 ► California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Golden Gate Park — Historic Trees —
On Stow Lake Drive at John F. Kennedy Drive, on the right when traveling east on Stow Lake Drive.
72 ► California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Main Post — Centennial Tree —
On Anza Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
73 ► California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Methusela —
On Skyline Boulevard (California Route 35 at milepost 14), on the right when traveling north.
74 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Carpinteria — 5 — Portolแ Sycamore — La Carpinteria — The Carpenter Shop —
On Sixth Street 0.1 miles east of Palm Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
75 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Carpinteria — 1 — Wardholme Torrey Pine —
On Carpinteria Avenue west of Walnut Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
76 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara — Moreton Bay Fig Tree —
On Montecito Street at Chapala Street on Montecito Street.
77 ► California, Santa Clara County, Campbell, Downtown — Black Walnut Trees — Campbell Historical Location —
On East Campbell Avenue.
78 ► California, Santa Clara County, Los Gatos — The Teddy Roosevelt Tree —
Near Garden Hill Drive.
79 ► California, Santa Clara County, Mountain View, Cuesta Park — Site of Witness Tree —
On Grant Road at Cuesta Drive, on the right when traveling south on Grant Road.
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80 ► California, Santa Clara County, San Jose, Edenvale — SCL-056 — Keesling’s Shade Trees —
On Monterey Road (California Route 82) just north of Skyway Drive, on the right when traveling south.
81 ► California, Santa Clara County, Stanford — The Gordon Hampton Oak —
Near Galvez Street at Campus Drive East.
82 ► California, Santa Cruz County, Felton — Felton Heritage Tree —
On Highway 9 south of Graham Hill Road, on the right when traveling south.
83 ► California, Santa Cruz County, Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park — The Lt. John C. Fremont Tree —
Near Big Trees Park Road 0.5 miles east of Route 9.
84 ► California, Santa Cruz County, Scotts Valley — POHI-005 — Mountain Charlie Big Tree —
Near Glenwood Drive at Main Boulevard.
85 ► California, Solano County, Vacaville — Nut Tree — An Historic Highway Landmark —
On East Monte Vista Avenue 0.1 miles west of Nut Tree Road.
86 ► California, Solano County, Vacaville — Uncle Burt's Tree —
On West Monte Vista Avenue at Eldridge Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West Monte Vista Avenue.
87 ► California, Tulare County, Lindsay — Cairns Corner Olive Trees — First Commercial Planting of Olive Trees in Tulare County —
On Tulare Lindsay Highway at Cairns Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Tulare Lindsay Highway.
88 ► California, Tulare County, Three Rivers — General Sherman Tree — Sequoia National Park —
On Generals Highway (SR198).
89 ► California, Ventura County, Newbury Park — 30 & 44 — Stagecoach Inn and Sycamore Tree —
Near North Ventu Park Road, on the right when traveling south.
90 ► California, Ventura County, Santa Paula — 756 — Sycamore Tree —
On West Telegraph Road (Route 126 at milepost 16.7) at Sycamore Road, on the right when traveling west on West Telegraph Road.
91 ► California, Ventura County, Simi Valley — 134 — Heritage Oak — Quercus Agrifolia —
On Heritage Oak Court 0.1 miles west of Tapo Canyon Road, in the median.
92 ► Colorado, Delta County, Delta — The Ute Council Tree — This is a limb from the historic tree... — 1800-2017 —
Near Gunnison River Drive (North Palmer Street) 0.3 miles west of U.S. 50.
93 ► Colorado, Hinsdale County, Lake City — Colorado's Largest Narrow Leaf Cottonwood Tree —
On Gunnison Avenue (State Highway 149) at 7th Street, on the left when traveling south on Gunnison Avenue.
94 ► Colorado, La Plata County, Durango — Stuart Allen Roosa —
On Roosa Avenue just south of El Paso Street, on the left when traveling south.
95 ► Colorado, Phillips County, Holyoke — Liberty Tree Memorial —
On East Kellogg Street 0.1 miles east of South Interocean Avenue (U.S. 385), on the right when traveling east.
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96 ► Colorado, Teller County, Florissant — The Big Stump —
Near County Route 1 south of County Route 421.
97 ► Connecticut, Capitol Region, Hartford, Sheldon Charter Oak — Charter Oak Monument —
On Charter Oak Avenue at Charter Oak Place, on the right when traveling east on Charter Oak Avenue.
98 ► Connecticut, Capitol Region, New Britain — 100 Birthday of Freedom Tree —
On Park Place at Walnut Hill Park, on the left when traveling south on Park Place.
99 ► Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Clinton — Liberty Tree Memorial —
On Cow Hill Road at Airline Road, on the right when traveling south on Cow Hill Road.
100 ► Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Middlefield — Charter Oak Tree —
On Jackson Hill Road at Main Street (Connecticut Route 157), on the left when traveling north on Jackson Hill Road.

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