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Washington Elm trees grown from the original.
By Gary Nigh, November 2007
The Washington Elm is now the Washington Dogwood.
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| Near Barrack Street north of West Lafayette Street, on the left when traveling north. |
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(original marker:)
Washington first took command of the American Army under the grandparent of this elm at Cambridge, Mass. July 3, 1775.
Raised and presented by Maryland D.A.R. Marked by New Jersey D.A.R.
This tree is planted as . . . — — Map (db m4179) HM |
| On West Lamar Street (Georgia Route 27) 0.1 miles west of South Dudley Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| | The tree was grown from a branch of the original “Washington Elm” under which George Washington was sworn in as Commander of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass. in 1775. Donated to the people of Americus and Sumter County by John H. Gray, . . . — — Map (db m155680) HM |
| Near North Bainbridge Street at Monroe Street. |
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Washington took command of the American Army under grandparent of this elm, Cambridge, Mass., July 3, 1775
Raised and given by Maryland D.A.R. and Alice Paret Dorsey as part of 200th anniversary of birth of Washington, . . . — — Map (db m155635) HM |
| On NE 21st Street at Lincoln Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on NE 21st Street. |
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Washington first took command of the American Army under the Grandparent of this Elm at Cambridge, Mass.
July 3, 1775.
Raised and presented by Maryland D.A.R., marked by Oklahoma D.A.R., this tree is planted as part of the 200th Anniversary . . . — — Map (db m155636) HM |
| On E Stevens Way NE, on the right when traveling south. |
| | . . . — — Map (db m242007) HM |
Apr. 28, 2024