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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.
 
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By Mark Hilton, February 4, 2017
The Tree That Owns Itself
GEOGRAPHIC SORT WITH USA FIRST
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 — "Moon Tree" —
Near Dexter Avenue at Monroe Street.
8► Alabama (Montgomery County), Montgomery — Civil War Laurel Oak Tree —
Near Monroe Street at Dexter Avenue.
9► Alabama (Montgomery County), Montgomery — 'Washington' Elm Tree —
Near North Bainbridge Street at Monroe Street.
10► 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.
11► Arizona (Maricopa County), Wickenburg — The Jail Tree —
On North Tegner Street at Wickenburg Way, on the right on North Tegner Street.
12► Arizona (Pima County), Tucson — Bicentennial Moon Tree —
On East University Boulevard 0.2 miles west of North Campbell Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
13► 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.
14► 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.
15► Arkansas (Benton County), Bentonville — Big Tree — Largest Sycamore in Arkansas —
On S Walton Boulevard.
16► California (Alameda County), Oakland — 962 — Site of Blossom Rock Navigation Trees —
Near Skyline Boulevard 0.5 miles north of Joaquin Miller Road.
17► California (Amador County), Jackson — Hangman's Tree —
On Main Street.
18► California (Butte County), Chico — 313 — Hooker Oak —
On Manzanita Avenue east of Hooker Oak Avenue.
19► California (Butte County), Oroville — 1043 — Mother Orange Tree of Butte County —
Near Glenn Drive south of Meadowview Drive, on the right when traveling south.
20► California (Butte County), Oroville — 1043 — Northern California's Oldest Citrus Tree — Sweet Mother Orange and Her Seeds —
On Glenn Drive south of Meadowview Drive.
21► California (Butte County), Oroville — 314 — The Mother Orange Tree of Butte County — Bidwell Bar Bridge —
On Bidwell Canyon Road.
22► 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).
23► California (Calaveras County), Arnold — Hanging On By A Branch — The Pioneer Cabin Tree —
On North Grove Trail, on the left when traveling west.
24► California (El Dorado County), Placerville — 141 — Hangmans Tree —
On Main Street at Center Street on Main Street.
25► 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.
26► 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.
27► California (Los Angeles County), Los Angeles — Historic Palm Tree —
On Figueroa Street at 39th Street, on the right when traveling south on Figueroa Street.
28► California (Los Angeles County), South Pasadena — 19 — Cathedral Oak Monument —
On Arroyo Drive south of Hermosa Street, on the right when traveling south.
29► California (Los Angeles County), Whittier — 681 — Paradox Hybrid Walnut Tree —
On Whittier Boulevard north of Mar Vista, on the right when traveling north.
30► 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).
31► California (Mariposa County), Fish Camp — Enduring Giant —
Near Mariposa Grove Road 2.8 miles east of Wawona Road (State Route 41).
32► 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).
33► California (Mariposa County), Fish Camp — The Surviving Tunnel Tree —
On Mariposa Grove Road.
34► California (Monterey County), Monterey — Chestnut Tree —
Near Pacific Street, on the right when traveling south.
35► California (Monterey County), Monterey — Moon Tree —
Near Pacific Street, on the right when traveling south.
36► California (Orange County), Placentia — 34 — Macadamia Tree —
On Macadamia Lane, on the right when traveling west.
37► California (Orange County), Tustin — Hanging Tree —
38► California (Placer County), Loomis — Liberty Tree Memorial —
On Library Drive.
39► 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.
40► 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.
41► 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.
42► California (Sacramento County), Sacramento — Sutter's Fort — This Tree Came From Kandern, Baden, Germany — The Birthplace of General John A. Sutter —
43► California (San Bernardino County), Ontario — Nine Young Pepper Trees —
On Euclid Avenue (California Route 83) near Holt Boulevard, in the median.
44► California (San Diego County), Coronado — Christmas Tree — Hotel del Coronado —
Near Orange Avenue.
45► California (Santa Barbara County), Carpinteria — 5 — Portolα Sycamore —
On Sixth Street 0.1 miles east of Palm Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
46► California (Santa Clara County), Campbell — Black Walnut Trees — Campbell Historical Location —
On East Campbell Avenue.
47► California (Santa Clara County), Los Gatos — The Teddy Roosevelt Tree —
Near Garden Hill Drive.
48► California (Santa Clara County), Mountain View — Site of Witness Tree —
On Grant Road at Cuesta Drive, on the right when traveling south on Grant Road.
49► California (Santa Clara County), San Jose — SCL-056 — Keesling’s Shade Trees —
On Monterey Road (California Route 82) just north of Skyway Drive, on the right when traveling south.
50► California (Santa Clara County), Stanford — The Gordon Hampton Oak —
Near Galvez Street at Campus Drive East.
51► California (Santa Cruz County), Scotts Valley — POHI-005 — Mountain Charlie Big Tree —
Near Glenwood Drive at Main Boulevard.
52► California (Solano County), Vacaville — Nut Tree — An Historic Highway Landmark —
On East Monte Vista Avenue 0.1 miles west of Nut Tree Road.
53► 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.
54► 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.
55► California (Tulare County), Three Rivers — General Sherman Tree — Sequoia National Park —
On Generals Highway (SR198).
56► California (Ventura County), Newbury Park — 30 & 44 — Stagecoach Inn and Sycamore Tree —
Near North Ventu Park Road, on the right when traveling south.
57► 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. Reported missing.
58► 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.
59► Connecticut (Fairfield County), Norwalk — Liberty Tree Memorial —
On Sunset Hill Avenue near East Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
60► Connecticut (Fairfield County), Stamford — Liberty Tree Memorial —
On Westover Road, on the right when traveling south.
61► Connecticut (Hartford County), Hartford — Charter Oak Monument —
On Charter Oak Avenue at Charter Oak Place, on the right when traveling east on Charter Oak Avenue.
62► Connecticut (Hartford County), New Britain — 100 Birthday of Freedom Tree —
On Park Place at Walnut Hill Park, on the left when traveling south on Park Place.
63► Connecticut (Litchfield County), Harwinton — Liberty Tree Memorial —
On Bentley Drive 0.5 miles south of Litchfield Road (Connecticut Route 118), on the left when traveling south.
64► Connecticut (Litchfield County), Pine Meadow — Liberty Tree Memorial —
On Main Street (U.S. 44), on the right when traveling south.
65► Connecticut (Litchfield County), Torrington — 1902 Constitutional Convention Pin Oak Tree —
On Main Street at Church Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.
66► Connecticut (Middlesex County), Middlefield — Charter Oak Tree —
On Jackson Hill Road at Main Street (Connecticut Route 157), on the left when traveling north on Jackson Hill Road.
67► District of Columbia (Washington), Adams Morgan — 14 — Rooms With a View — Roads to Diversity — Adams-Morgan Heritage Trail —
On T Street Northwest west of Florida Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
68► District of Columbia (Washington), Arboretum — If trees could talk... —
Near Meadow Road Northeast just west of Ellipse Road Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
69► District of Columbia (Washington), Capitol Hill — “The President’s Trees” —
On Columbus Circle Northeast near Louisiana Avenue Northeast. Reported damaged.
70► District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — The National Christmas Tree — President's Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On E Street Northwest west of 15th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
71► District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — The National Christmas Tree — President's Park — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near E Street Northwest west of 15th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west.
72► District of Columbia (Washington), The National Mall — Live Oaks: A Gathering Place —
On 15th Street Northwest just south of Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50), on the left when traveling north.
73► District of Columbia (Washington), The National Mall — The American Elm that Grew Along with America —
On Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50) west of 7th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
74► District of Columbia (Washington), The Tidal Basin — The 1912 Cherry Tree Plantings — National Mall and Memorial Parks, Washington, D.C. — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Independence Avenue Southwest east of West Basin Drive Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
75► District of Columbia (Washington), The Tidal Basin — The First Japanese Cherry Trees —
On Independence Avenue Southwest east of West Basin Drive Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
76► Florida (Orange County), Orlando — Walden's Live Oak —
On Oakstand Lane at Windy Wood Drive on Oakstand Lane.
77► Florida (Palm Beach County), Palm Beach Gardens — F-720 — Historic Banyan Trees —
On MacArthur Boulevard just north of Northlake Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
78► Florida (Volusia County), Port Orange — Confederate Oak — Please ! Do Not Climb On Tree —
Near Old Sugar Mill Road, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
79► Georgia (Camden County), St. Marys — 020-4 — First Pecan Trees Grown Here About 1840 — ← —
On East Weed Street 0 miles east of Ready Street, on the right when traveling east.
80► Georgia (Fulton County), Atlanta — 060-60 — Standing Peach Tree —
On the Atlanta Waterworks pumping station access road 0.3 miles west of Ridgewood Road NW, on the right when traveling west.
81► Georgia (Glynn County), Brunswick — 063-10 — Lanier's Oak — ←—« —
On US 17/GA25, in the median.
82► Georgia (Glynn County), Brunswick — Lanier's Oak —
On Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) 0.4 miles south of St Simons Island Causeway, in the median.
83► Georgia (Glynn County), Brunswick — Liberty Tree —
On Newcastle Street 0.1 miles north of Mansfield Street, on the left when traveling north.
84► Georgia (Glynn County), Jekyll Island — McEvers Bayard Brown Oak —
On Riverside Drive 0.2 miles north of Plantation Road when traveling north.
85► Georgia (McIntosh County), Darien — Oglethorpe Oak — 1736 —
On U.S. 17 at Adams Street (U.S. 17), on the right when traveling north on U.S. 17.
86► Georgia (McIntosh County), Pine Harbor — 095-3 — Captain William McIntosh — ←——‹‹‹ —
On Fairhope Road (Cooke Avenue), on the right when traveling south.
87► Kansas (Morris County), Council Grove — Post Office Oak —
On Main Street (U.S. 56) near Union Street, on the left when traveling east.
88► Kentucky (Daviess County), Owensboro — 1192 — Sassafras Tree —
On Frederica Street (State Road 2831) at Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Frederica Street.
89► Kentucky (Larue County), Hodgenville — The Boundary Oak —
Near Lincoln Farm Road (Kentucky Route 31E).
90► Kentucky (McCracken County), Paducah — The Lone Oak —
On Lone Oak Road (U.S. 45) at Lovelaceville Road (Kentucky Highway 1322), on the right when traveling south on Lone Oak Road.
91► Kentucky (Pulaski County), Nancy — "The Zollie Tree" —
Near Kentucky Route 235 0.1 miles south of Kentucky Route 761, on the left when traveling south. Reported permanently removed.
92► Kentucky (Pulaski County), Nancy — The Zollie Tree — Mill Springs Battlefield — National Historic Landmark —
Near Kentucky Route 235 0.1 miles south of Kentucky Route 761, on the left when traveling south.
93► Louisiana (East Baton Rouge Parish), Zachary — Medal of Honor Tree —
On Port Hickey Road at Port Hudson Cemetery Road (State Highway 3113), on the right when traveling west on Port Hickey Road.
94► Louisiana (Iberia Parish), Avery Island — 6 — The Cleveland Oak — Grover Cleveland —
On Jungle Garden Road near Avery Island Road/Main Road.
95► Louisiana (Lafayette Parish), Lafayette — Oaks of Ile Copal —
Near East Pinhook Road at SW Evangeline Thruway (U.S. 90).
96► Louisiana (Lafayette Parish), Lafayette — St. John Cathedral Oak —
Near St John Street north of West Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
97► Louisiana (Pointe Coupee Parish), New Roads — Randall Oak —
On False River Road (State Highway 1) south of Cochran Lane (Route 0.1), on the left when traveling south.
98► Louisiana (Rapides Parish), Elmer — Moon Tree — Planted in April 1976 —
On Turnage Road south of Twin Bridges Road (State Highway 488), on the right when traveling south.
99► Louisiana (St. Bernard Parish), Chalmette — Versailles Oaks —
On West St. Bernard Highway (Highway 46) west of Montesquieu Street, on the right when traveling east.
100► Louisiana (St. James Parish), Vacherie — Oak Alley Plantation —
On State Highway 18 0.6 miles west of Felicite Road, on the right when traveling west.

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