Ancient Cypress Tree, Jacksonville, Florida
Posted by: macleod1
N 30° 05.974 W 081° 31.544
17R E 449344 N 3329934
This huge cypress tree has old railroad spikes in the one side of it. It is sitting on the banks of a cypress swamp near Durbin Creek.
Waymark Code: WM3C6Q
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 03/13/2008
Views: 53
We discovered this amazing tree in 2004 while out Geocaching and have been back to see it in its splendor. It has grown a lot in a short time.
Genus/Species: Cypress
Height: 70
Girth: 19
Method of obtaining height: Reliable source
Method of obtaining girth: Reliable source
Location type: Other public property
Age: Not Listed
Historical significance: Not listed
Planter: Not listed
Website reference: Not listed
Parking coordinates: Not Listed
Walk time: Not Listed
Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed
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