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River Birch | Betula nigra



1960 Margaret Avenue | District 1
Nominated by Saint Paul Forestry
DBH | 32.5"    Height | 71'    Crown Spread | 64'    Category | Champion

This river birch has been identified as a Minnesota State Champion and is listed on the Department of Natural Resources "Big Tree List"


American Elm | Ulmus americana



861 Randolph Avenue | District 9 (felled January, 2013, from Dutch elm disease)
Nominated by Karl Mueller
DBH | 47"    Height | 82'    Crown Spread | 90'    Category | Specimen


Merrill Magnolia | Magnolia x loebneri 'Merrill'



1391 Goodrich Avenue | District 14
Nominated by Patrick Hamilton
DBH | 10"    Height | 21'    Crown Spread | 23'    Category | Ornamental Specimen


Bur Oak | Quercus macrocarpa



Eleanor Graham Community Garden-Hamline Avenue at Ayd Mill Road | District 13
Nominated by Patrick Hamilton
DBH | 50"    Height | 59'    Crown Spread | 63'    Category | Historic


Bur Oak | Quercus macrocarpa



College Park-Carter Avenue at Raymond | District 12
Nominated by Lori Hamilton
DBH | 36"    Height | 47'    Crown Spread | 79'    Category | Historic
photo credit: Lori Hamilton


Bur Oak | Quercus macrocarpa



1230 East Como Boulevard | District 10
Nominated by Olivia and Gerald Kaska
DBH | 43"    Height | 50'    Crown Spread | 85'    Category | Specimen


Black Walnut | Juglans nigra



143 Bates Avenue | District 4
Nominated by Dave Sundmark
DBH | 52" (30", 30", 22")    Height | 60'    Crown Spread | 80'    Category | Specimen


Norway Spruce | Picea abies



1761 Clear Avenue | District 2
Nominated by William and Tristan Arnold
DBH | 39"    Height | 70'    Crown Spread | 45'    Category | Specimen