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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
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 — Washington Elm Tree
Near North Bainbridge Street at Monroe Street.
9 Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, Centennial Hill — "Moon Tree"
Near Dexter Avenue 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, University of Arizona — 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 TreeDedicated 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 TreePlanted 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 TreeLargest Sycamore in Arkansas — Circumference 21.45 ft. height 106 ft. diameter BH 82 in. spread 120 ft. —
On S Walton Boulevard.
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16 Arkansas, Hempstead County, Hope — Catalpa Tree
On West Division Street at South Main Street, on the right when traveling west on West Division Street.
17 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.
18 California, Alameda County, Berkeley — Welcome to Wonderland
On Derby Street, on the left when traveling west.
19 California, Alameda County, Oakland — 962 — Site of Blossom Rock Navigation Trees
Near Skyline Boulevard, 0.5 miles north of Joaquin Miller Road.
20 California, Amador County, Jackson — Hangman's Tree
On Main Street.
21 California, Butte County, Chico — 313 — Hooker Oak
On Manzanita Avenue east of Hooker Oak Avenue.
22 California, Butte County, Oroville — 1043 — Mother Orange Tree of Butte County
Near Glenn Drive south of Meadowview Drive, on the right when traveling south.
23 California, Butte County, Oroville — 1043 — Northern California's Oldest Citrus TreeSweet Mother Orange and Her Seeds
On Glenn Drive south of Meadowview Drive.
24 California, Butte County, Oroville — 314 — The Mother Orange Tree of Butte CountyBidwell Bar Bridge
On Bidwell Canyon Road.
25 California, Calaveras County, Arnold — California Big Trees State ParkThe Discovery Stump — The Calaveras North Grove —
Near Big Trees Parkway near Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway (California Highway 4).
26 California, Calaveras County, Arnold — Hanging On By A BranchThe Pioneer Cabin Tree
On North Grove Trail, on the left when traveling west.
27 California, El Dorado County, Placerville — 141 — Hangmans Tree
On Main Street at Center Street on Main Street.
28 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.
29 California, Humboldt County, Redcrest — Immortal TreeSequoia Sempervirens - Coastal Redwood
On Avenue of the Giants (Route 254), on the right when traveling west.
30 California, Inyo County, Big Pine — The Roosevelt TreePlanted July 23, 1913
On Three Flags Highway (Highway 395) at County Route 168, on the right when traveling north on Three Flags Highway.
31 California, Kern County, Buttonwillow — 492 — Buttonwillow TreeCalifornia Historical Landmark
On Buttonwillow Drive, 0.5 miles north of California Highway 58, on the left when traveling north.
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32 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.
33 California, Los Angeles County, Compton — Eagle Tree
Near Short Avenue at Poppy Avenue.
34 California, Los Angeles County, Gardena — The Washington ElmGardena Civic Center
On 162nd Street at Harvard Boulevard, on the right when traveling east on 162nd Street.
35 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.
36 California, Los Angeles County, Glendale, Verdugo Woodlands — 2 — Oak of Peace
Near Bonita Drive south of Opechee Way, on the right when traveling south.
37 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles — El AlisoKizh-Gabrieleño Sacred Sycamore Tree — Sha’var —
On Commercial Street at Vignes Street, on the left when traveling east on Commercial Street.
38 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Encino — 24 — Encino Oak Tree
On Louise Avenue just south of Ventura Boulevard, in the median.
39 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Pacific Palisades — 38 — Founders Oak IslandPacific Palisades
On Haverford Avenue east of Temescal Canyon Road, in the median.
40 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.
41 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.
42 California, Los Angeles County, South Pasadena — 19 — Cathedral Oak Monument
On Arroyo Drive south of Hermosa Street, on the right when traveling south.
43 California, Los Angeles County, Whittier — 681 — Paradox Hybrid Walnut Tree
On Whittier Boulevard north of Mar Vista, on the right when traveling north.
44 California, Mariposa County, Fish Camp — A New Vision for an Ancient GroveMariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias — Yosemite National Park
Near Mariposa Grove Road, 2.1 miles east of Wawona Road (California Route 41).
45 California, Mariposa County, Fish Camp — Enduring Giant
Near Mariposa Grove Road, 2.8 miles east of Wawona Road (State Route 41).
46 California, Mariposa County, Fish Camp — Sustaining the Mariposa GroveMariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias — Yosemite National Park
Near Mariposa Grove Road, 2.1 miles east of Wawona Road (California Route 41).
47 California, Mariposa County, Fish Camp — The Surviving Tunnel Tree
On Mariposa Grove Road.
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48 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Chestnut Tree
Near Pacific Street, on the right when traveling south.
49 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Moon Tree
Near Pacific Street, on the right when traveling south.
50 California, Orange County, Placentia — 34 — Macadamia Tree
On Macadamia Lane, on the right when traveling west.
51 California, Orange County, Tustin — Hanging Tree
52 California, Placer County, Loomis — Liberty Tree Memorial
On Library Drive.
53 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.
54 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.
55 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.
56 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Midtown — 525 — Sutter's FortThis Tree Came From Kandern, Baden, Germany — The Birthplace of General John A. Sutter —
57 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.
58 California, San Bernardino County, Ontario — Nine Young Pepper Trees
On Euclid Avenue (California Route 83) near Holt Boulevard, in the median.
59 California, San Diego County, Coronado — Christmas TreeHotel del Coronado
Near Orange Avenue.
60 California, San Diego County, Coronado — Dragon TreeDracaema Draco, agavaceae — Hotel Del Coronado —
Near Orange Avenue.
61 California, San Mateo County, Redwood City — Methusela
On Skyline Boulevard (California Route 35 at milepost 14), on the right when traveling north.
62 California, Santa Barbara County, Carpinteria — 5 — Portolá SycamoreLa Carpinteria — The Carpenter Shop —
On Sixth Street, 0.1 miles east of Palm Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
63 California, Santa Barbara County, Carpinteria — 1Wardholme Torrey Pine
On Carpinteria Avenue west of Walnut Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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64 California, Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara — Moreton Bay Fig Tree
On Montecito Street at Chapala Street on Montecito Street.
65 California, Santa Clara County, Campbell, Downtown — Black Walnut TreesCampbell Historical Location
On East Campbell Avenue.
66 California, Santa Clara County, Los Gatos — The Teddy Roosevelt Tree
Near Garden Hill Drive.
67 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.
68 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.
69 California, Santa Clara County, Stanford — The Gordon Hampton Oak
Near Galvez Street at Campus Drive East.
70 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 California Route 9.
71 California, Santa Cruz County, Scotts Valley — POHI-005 — Mountain Charlie Big Tree
Near Glenwood Drive at Main Boulevard.
72 California, Solano County, Vacaville — Nut TreeAn Historic Highway Landmark
On East Monte Vista Avenue, 0.1 miles west of Nut Tree Road.
73 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.
74 California, Tulare County, Lindsay — Cairns Corner Olive TreesFirst 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.
75 California, Tulare County, Three Rivers — General Sherman TreeSequoia National Park
On Generals Highway (SR198).
76 California, Ventura County, Newbury Park — 30 & 44 — Stagecoach Inn and Sycamore Tree
Near North Ventu Park Road, on the right when traveling south.
77 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.
78 California, Ventura County, Simi Valley — 134 — Heritage OakQuercus Agrifolia
On Heritage Oak Court, 0.1 miles west of Tapo Canyon Road, in the median.
79 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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80 Colorado, Teller County, Florissant — The Big Stump
Near County Route 1 south of County Route 421.
81 Connecticut, Fairfield County, Norwalk — Liberty Tree Memorial
On Sunset Hill Avenue near East Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
82 Connecticut, Fairfield County, Stamford, Westover — Liberty Tree Memorial
On Westover Road, on the right when traveling south.
83 Connecticut, Hartford County, 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.
84 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.
85 Connecticut, Litchfield County, Harwinton, Northwest Harwinton — Liberty Tree Memorial
On Bentley Drive, 0.5 miles south of Litchfield Road (Connecticut Route 118), on the left when traveling south.
86 Connecticut, Litchfield County, New Hartford, Pine Meadow — Liberty Tree Memorial
On Main Street (U.S. 44), on the right when traveling south.
87 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.
88 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.
89 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Winterthur — 300-Year-Old Oak Tree
90 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, Capitol Hill — “The President’s Trees”
On Columbus Circle Northeast near Louisiana Avenue Northeast.
91 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, National Bonsai Museum — If trees could talk…
Near Meadow Road Northeast just west of Ellipse Road Northeast, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
92 District of Columbia, Washington, Northeast Washington, National Bonsai Museum — If trees could talk…
Near Meadow Run Northeast west of Ellipse Road Northeast, on the right when traveling west.
93 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Adams Morgan — 14 — Rooms With a ViewRoads to Diversity — Adams Morgan Heritage Trail —
On T Street Northwest west of Florida Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
94 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Georgetown — The Tree
On Healy Circle at Carroll Walk, on the left when traveling east on Healy Circle.
95 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — The Chinese Hackberry TreeWitnessing a Century of Change
On F Street Northwest at 7th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on F Street Northwest.
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96 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, The Ellipse — The National Christmas TreePresident'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.
97 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, The Ellipse — The National Christmas TreePresident'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.
98 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest 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.
99 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest 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.
100 District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, The Tidal Basin — The 1912 Cherry Tree PlantingsNational 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. Reported permanently removed.

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