Common Name: Eastern Cottonwood
Scientific Name: Populus deltoides
Circumference: 238″
Height: 116′
Average Crown Spread: 85′
Total Points: 375
Location: Ithaca, NY
Year Measured: 2022
Located in Stewart Park in Ithaca, NY this is the largest tree in the 40 acres that sits on the bottom of Lake Cayuga. The park originally known as Renwick Park became open to the public in 1894. The park was renamed Stewart Park in 1923. This tree has likely been growing since, if not before the inception of the original Renwick Park.
Common Name: Nothern Red Oak
Scientific Name: Quercus Rubra
Circumference: 188″
Height: 102′
Average Crown Spread: 112′
Total Points: 318
Location: Homer, NY
Year Measured: 2022
This Red Oak is located in Glenwood Cemetery, in Homer, Ny. It has a grand crown that makes the tree stand out over all of the others in the cemetery. The cemetery was established in 1862 at which time the grounds were laid out and this tree was likely planted which would make it over 160 years old.
Common Name: Pin Oak
Scientific Name: Quercus Palustris
Circumference: 173″
Height: 87′
Average Crown Spread: 91′
Total Points: 282
Location: Owego, NY
Year Measured: 2022
This Pin Oak is located at the front of Riverview Manor Health Care in Owego, NY. It is larger than the current NY State Champion tree and will hopefully be added to the registry soon.
Common Name: Northern Catalpa
Scientific Name: Catalpa Speciosa
Circumference: 188′
Height: 80′
Average Crown Spread: 79′
Total Points: 288
Location: Binghamton, NY
Common Name: Northern Catalpa
Scientific Name: Catalpa Speciosa
Circumference: 248′
Height: 43′
Average Crown Spread: 57′
Total Points: 305
Location: Apalachin, NY
Common Name: White Oak
Scientific Name: Quercus Alba
Circumference: 200″
Height: 72′
Average Crown Spread: 96′
Total Points: 296
Location: Danby, NY
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