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Big Old Tree Contest
Previous Winners
2006 Winners
Green Ash
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Donald Sanders
167” circumference, 107’ height, 84’ crown spread
White Ash
2122 Dearborn Drive in Donelson
owner Donald and Dot Mangum
nominator Donald and Dot Mangum
143” circumference, 90’ height, 86’ crown spread
Basswood
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Oscar Krosnes
144” circumference, 100’ height, 54’ crown spread
American Beach
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Oscar Krosnes
93” circumference, 90.3’ height, 71.4’ crown spread
Eastern Red Cedar
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Oscar Krosnes
110.5” circumference, 85’ height, 48.3’ crown spread
Cottonwood
5171 Old Hickory Boulevard
owner John F. Baker Jr.
nominator John F. Baker Jr.
135” circumference, 102’ height, 75’ crown spread
Flowering Dogwood
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Oscar Krosnes
72” circumference, 45’ height, 47’ crown spread
American Elm
Two Rivers Park
owner Metro Parks
nominator Oscar Krosnes
74” circumference, 90’ height, 62’ crown spread
Ginkgo
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Oscar Krosnes
136” circumference, 111’ height, 47’ crown spread
Hackberry
Two Rivers Park
owner Metro Parks
nominator Donald Sanders
122” circumference, 90’ height, 68’ crown spread
Bitternut Hickory
Two Rivers Park
owner Metro Parks
nominator Oscar Krosnes
140” circumference, 126’ height, 88’ crown spread
Pignut Hickory
Two Rivers Park
owner Metro Parks
nominator Donald Sanders
84” circumference, 93’ height, 64’ crown spread
Shagbark Hickory
5047 John Hagar Road
owner Steve Hagar
nominator Devon Cardosi
51” circumference, 93.6’ height, 58.5’ crown spread
American Holly
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Oscar Krosnes
60” circumference, 79’ height, 25’ crown spread
Honey Locust
5052 John Hagar Road
owner Oscar Krosnes
nominator Devon Cardosi
44” circumference, 75’ height, 39.7’ crown spread
Southern Magnolia
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Donald Sanders
87” circumference, 63’ height, 44’ crown spread
Chinkapin Oak
Two Rivers Park
owner Metro Parks
nominator Donald Sanders
144” circumference, 90’ height, 85’ crown spread
Mossycup (Bur) Oak
Stones River Greenway Trail
owner Metro Parks
nominator Oscar Krosnes
122” circumference, 102’ height, 60’ crown spread
Swamp Chestnut Oak
Two Rivers Park
owner Metro Parks
nominator Donald Sanders
150” circumference, 109’ height, 84’ crown spread
Water Oak
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Oscar Krosnes
102” circumference, 105’ height, 46’ crown spread
Water Oak
Dallas Neil Park, Corner of Wedgewood and Eighth Avenue South
owner Metro Parks
nominator Peggy and Paul Krebs
72” circumference, 137’ height, 66’ crown spread
Osage Orange
5052 John Hagar Road
owner Oscar Krosnes
nominator Devon Cardosi
79.5” circumference, 80’ height, 53.9’ crown spread
Persimmon
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Oscar Krosnes
68” circumference, 85’ height, 53’ crown spread
Sassafras
Two Rivers Park
owner Metro Parks
nominator Oscar Krosnes
139” circumference, 90’ height, 45’ crown spread
Sweetgum
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Oscar Krosnes
113.5” circumference, 81’ height, 45’ crown spread
White Pine
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Oscar Krosnes
93” circumference, 95’ height, 34’ crown spread
White Oak
641 Atlanta Drive in Hermitage
owner Marieane Woodroof
nominator Emma Cardosi
216” circumference, 94’ height, 92’ crown spread
White Ash
Two Rivers Park
owner Metro Parks
nominator Donald Sanders
124” circumference, 130’ height, 85’ crown spread
Tulip (Yellow) Poplar
The Hermitage, 4580 Rachel’s Lane
owner The Hermitage
nominator Donald Sanders
188” circumference, 90’ height, 72’ crown spread
Black Walnut
Two Rivers Park
owner Metro Parks
nominator Oscar Krosnes
102” circumference, 100’ height, 43’ crown spread
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