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Montrose Park Tulip Poplar , Montrose Park, clearing in northwest corner, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Montrose Park Tulip Poplar , Montrose Park, clearing in northwest corner, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Summary

See also HABS DC-697 for related documentation.
Significance: The Montrose Park Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) is significant because of its longevity and picturesque setting. Moreover, due to its large size, the Montrose Park Tulip Poplar is likely amongst the oldest tulip poplars in Washington, D.C., growing since the beginning of the property's long evolution.
Survey number: HALS DC-10

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Date

1980
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Contributors

Historic American Landscapes Survey, creator
Rittenhouse, Sarah Louise
Parrott, Robert
Bryce, William
Bryce, Mary McEwan
Brunap, George
Peaslee, Horace
O'Connor, Richard, Chief, Heritage Documentation Programs
Dolinsky, Paul D., Chief, Historic American Landscapes Survey
Neal, Darwina, Chief, Cultural Resources, NPS National Capital Region
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Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States38.90719, -77.03687
Google Map of 38.9071923, -77.0368707
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Source

Library of Congress
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