If by chance it is some type of oak, my best guess is pin or red oak. A more detailed picture of the bark near the base would be a good tell.
Jeff On Jan 13, 2009, at 10:48 PM, Barry Caselli <[email protected]> wrote: > Here are a couple of old trees I think you will enjoy seeing. > > DSC03584a is in the churchyard of Trinity "Old Swedes" Episcopal > Church, Swedesboro, Gloucester County, NJ. The church was built in > 1784, but the congregation goes back to either 1702 or 03. So this > tree is at least from the late 1700s. It appears to have very light > colored bark, almost like a beech, but if I remember correctly it > was some sort of oak. I'm not sure. I would have to go back there > again to find out. > > DSC03696a is along Route 47, across the road from the cemetery of > the Dennisville Methodist Church in Dennisville, Dennis Township, > Cape May County, NJ. I believe this one is a White Oak. > > Enjoy, > Barry > > > > <DSC03584a.JPG> > <DSC03696a.JPG> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org You are subscribed to the Google Groups "ENTSTrees" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
