Big Old Tree Contest
Previous Winners

1999 Winners

Ash
 
7240 Magnolia Hills Drive 

owner Pam and Mike Larson 

nominator Pam and Mike Larson 

165” circumference, 120’ high, 110’ crown spread 

 

Beech
 
5032 Stillwood Drive 

owner Marjorie Wyatt 

nominator Marjorie Wyatt 

138” circumference, 178’ high, 26’6” crown spread 

 

Deodar Cedar
 
Travellers Rest, 636 Farrell Pkwy. 

owner Colonial Dames of America 

nominator Leslie Keller and Mary Nell Snoddy 

93” circumference, 100’ high, 20’ crown spread 

 

Black Cherry
 
1511 Wendell Avenue 

owner Andrea Shea 

nominator Andrea Shea 

144” circumference, 111’ high, 28’6” crown spread

 

Dogwood
 
Tulip Grove Road 

owner David Parker and Frank Batson 

nominator Shain Denison and Phil Ponder 

66” circumference, 42’ high, 37’ crown spread 

 

Elm
 
484 Saddle Drive 

owner Robbie Flint 

nominator Robbie Flint 

94” circumference, 173’ high, 60’ crown spread

 

American Elm
 
1103 16th Avenue S. 

owner Tip Top Entertainment 

nominator Bill Gould 

111” circumference, 90’ high, 70’ crown spread 

 

Gingko
 
112 Clifton Court 

owner Nominated/owned by Marie Stinson 

nominator Nominated/owned by Marie Stinson 

77” circumference, 80’6” high, 33’6” crown spread 

 

Hackberry
 
66 Vaughns Gap Road 

owner Cemele and Woody Richardson 

nominator Cemele and Woody Richardson 

167” circumference, 90’ high, 23’ crown spread 

 

Hackberry 
 
2505 Miami Avenue

owner Carolyn and Bob McClain

nominator Price Jones

111” circumference, height NA, crown spread NA

 

Red Maple
 
2300 Elliott Avenue 

owner Thomas Summers 

nominator Thomas Summers 

40” circumference, 45’ high, 60’ crown spread 

 

Bur Oak
 
Centennial Park • Site of High Tree Party

owner Metro Parks 

nominator James Fyke 

169” circumference, 90’ high, 110’ crown spread 

 

Bur Oak
 
5015 Harding Pike

owner The Temple 

nominator Sharon Bell and Bill Gould 

192” circumference, 70’ high, 72’ crown spread 

 

Chinkapin Oak
 
10 Goldstone Court 

owner Four Squared Corporation 

nominator Sharon Bell and Fred Zimmerman 

144” circumference, 127’ high, 92’ crown spread 

 

Northern Red Oak
 
6631 Holt Road 

owner Beth A. Casey 

nominator Beth A. Casey 

210” circumference, height NA, crown spread NA 

 

Red Oak
 
1904 Wedgewood Avenue 

owner National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences 

nominator Bill Gould 

132” circumference, 127’ high, 90’ crown spread 

 

White Oak
 
484 Saddle Drive 

owner Robbie Flint 

nominator Robbie Flint 

170” circumference, 80’ high, 70’ crown spread

 

White Oak
 
5504 Kelly Road 

owner Connie and Bill Hill 

nominator Nancy Brittle 

172” circumference, 95’ high, 55’6” crown spread 

 

White Oak
 
Pecan Valley Road 

owner James Johnson 

nominator Lucas Routh 

121” circumference, 65’ high, 40’ crown spread 

 

White Oak
 
2659 Morgan Road, right of way 

owner Metropolitan Nashville 

nominator Laurie and Kenny Peek 

160” circumference, 82’ high, 66’ crown spread 

 

White Oak
 
2830 Sugartree Road 

owner Leslie Page 

nominator Leslie Page 

125” circumference, 125’ high, 93’ crown spread 

 

White Oak 
 
1705 Green Hills Drive 

owner Deb Rogers Holloway 

nominator Leslie Page 

168” circumference, 42’ high, 60’ crown spread 

 

White Pine
 
5908 O’Brien Avenue 

owner Oma Summers 

nominator Glenda Horton 

102” circumference, 126’6” high, crown spread NA

 

Tulip Poplar
 
6231 Hillsboro Pike 

owner Betty Brown 

nominator Betty Brown 

151” circumference, 75’ high, 64’ crown spread 

 

Sassafras
 
6231 Hillsboro Pike 

owner Betty Brown 

nominator Betty Brown 

84” circumference, 40’ high, 54’ crown spread 

 

Sycamore
 
3601 Woodmont Lane 

owner Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Reeves 

nominator Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Reeves 

210” circumference, 100’ high, 40’ crown spread