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Species |
Cir. at 4½ feet (in inches) |
Height (in feet) |
Crown spread (in feet) |
County |
Ownership |
Location or nearest city |
Nominator |
Year champion |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ash, American mountain (Sorbus americana) |
55 |
36 |
26 |
98 |
St. Louis |
Private |
Saginaw |
Victor Blazevic |
2003 |
|
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Ash, black (Fraxinus nigra) |
125 |
65 |
47 |
204 |
Washington |
Private |
Forest Lake |
Len Mirocha |
1998 |
|
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Ash, green (Fraxinus pennsylvanica),also called red ash |
180 |
91 |
67 |
288 |
Nicollet |
Private |
Fairfax |
Randy Schindle DNR-Forestry |
1998 |
|
|
Ash, northern mountain (Sorbus decora) Need New Champion |
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(Fraxinus americana) |
156 |
87 |
77 |
262 |
Fillmore |
Public (state of MN) |
Canton |
Arthur Overcott, Nacy Overcott |
2009 |
|
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Aspen, bigtooth(Populus grandidentata), also called largetooth aspen, poplar, popple |
141 |
82 |
48 |
235 |
Itasca |
Public (USFS) |
Marcell |
Dena Forrer, USFS Forester |
2012 |
|
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Aspen, quaking(Populus tremuloides), also called trembling aspen, poplar, popple |
123 |
96 |
45 |
230 |
Crow Wing |
Private |
Emily |
Lenny Lang, Dan Wilm DNR-Forestry |
1999 |
|
|
(Tilia americana) |
192 |
91 |
59 |
298 |
Olmsted |
Public (city of Oronoco |
Oronoco |
Lance Sourensen |
2012 |
|
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Birch, paper (Betula papyrifera) |
121 |
55 |
52 |
189 |
St. Louis |
Private |
Hibbing |
David Dahl, Amy Dahl |
2002 |
|
|
Birch, river (Betula nigra) |
101 |
78 |
46 |
191 |
Ramsey |
Public (city of North St. Paul) |
North St. Paul |
Michael Prenosil |
2009 |
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Birch, river (Betula nigra) Co-champion |
102 |
72 |
64 |
190 |
Ramsey |
Public (city of St. Paul) |
St. Paul |
Karl Mueller, Zach Jorgensen |
2012 |
|
|
Birch, yellow (Betula alleghaniensis) |
150 |
76 |
63 |
242 |
Itasca |
Public (USFS) |
Pennington |
Dena Forrer, USFS Forester |
2012 |
|
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Box Elder (Acer negundo) |
186 |
56 |
65 |
258 |
Ramsey |
Private |
St. Paul |
James Wallin |
1999 |
|
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Butternut (Juglans cinerea) |
206 |
95 |
96 |
325 |
Ramsey |
Public (city of Roseville) |
Roseville |
Friends School of MN, 5th Grade Class |
2004 |
|
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Cherry, black (Prunus serotina) |
89 |
105 |
99 |
219 |
Fillmore |
Private |
Harmony |
Jim Edgar DNR- Forestry |
2009 |
|
|
Cherry, pin (Prunus pensylvanica) |
26 |
63 |
34 |
98 |
Douglas |
Private |
Alexandria |
Calvin Sperling ND State University, John Krantz, DNR-Forestry |
1978 |
|
|
Coffeetree, Kentucky (Gymnocladus dioica) |
138 |
68 |
66 |
233 |
Steele |
Public (city of Owatonna) |
Owatonna |
Richard Peterson, Jim Wilson DNR-Forestry |
2009 |
|
|
Cottonwood, eastern (Populus deltoides) |
394 |
106 |
110 |
528 |
Chippewa |
Public (state of MN) |
Watson |
Aaron Mielke DNR-Forestry |
2001 |
|
Elm, American (Ulmus americana) |
228 |
80 |
87 |
330 |
Hennepin |
Private |
Minneapolis |
John Elward & Ryan Mahoney |
2010 |
|
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Elm, rock (Ulmus thomasii) |
107 |
113 |
61 |
235 |
Kandiyohi |
Private |
Kandiyohi |
Greg Russell DNR-Forestry |
2003 |
|
|
Elm, slippery(Ulmus rubra), also called red elm |
138 |
75 |
64 |
229 |
LeSueur |
Public (state of MN) |
Waterville |
Gary Michael DNR-Forestry |
2000 |
|
|
Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis) |
176 |
75 |
70 |
269 |
Yellow Medicine |
Public (city of Granite Falls) |
Granite Falls |
Aaron Mielke DNR-Forestry |
2001 |
|
|
Hickory, bitternut (Carya cordiformis) |
73 |
94 |
108 |
194 |
Fillmore |
Private |
Canton |
Jim Edgar DNR-Forestry |
2002 |
|
|
Hickory, shagbark (Carya ovata) |
92 |
93 |
59 |
200 |
Houston |
Public (state of MN) |
Freeburg |
Jason Walker & Jim Edgar DNR-Forestry |
2009 |
|
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Honeylocust (Gleditsia triacanthos) |
168 |
80 |
83 |
269 |
Martin |
Public (city of Fairmont) |
Fairmont |
James Wallin |
1999 |
|
|
Hophornbeam, eastern (Ostrya virginiana), also called ironwood |
117 |
37 |
59 |
169 |
Faribault |
Private |
Wells |
James Wallin |
1998 |
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Hornbeam, American (Carpinus caroliniana), also called blue beech |
21 |
23 |
24 |
50 |
Otter Tail |
Private |
Frazee |
Thomas C. Franklin |
2010 |
|
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Maple, black (Acer nigrum) |
81 |
78 |
45 |
170 |
Olmsted |
Private |
Oronoco |
Lance Sorensen DNR-Forestry |
1998 |
|
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Maple, mountain (Acer spicatum) Need New Champion |
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Maple, red (Acer rubrum) |
95 |
80 |
50 |
188 |
Pine |
Public (state of MN) |
Kerrick |
Jason Walker, Chad Gelner DNR-Forestry |
2009 |
|
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Maple, silver (Acer saccharinum) |
312 |
95 |
113 |
435 |
Houston |
Private |
Spring Grove |
Milford Landsom |
1988 |
|
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Maple, sugar (Acer saccharum) |
137 |
81 |
78 |
238 |
Hennepin |
Private |
Plymouth |
David Rusch |
2009 |
|
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Mulberry, red (Morus rubra) Need New Champion |
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Oak, black (Quercus velutina) |
152 |
69 |
137 |
255 |
Wabasha |
Public (state of MN) |
Weaver |
Chad Gelner, Dave Svien DNR-Forestry |
2009 |
|
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Oak, bur (Quercus macrocarpa) |
275 |
60 |
80 |
355 |
Olmsted |
Private |
Rochester |
Lance Sorensen DNR-Forestry |
1999 |
|
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Oak, chinkapin (Quercus muehlenbergii), also called yellow chestnut oak Need New Champion |
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Oak, northern pin(Quercus ellipsoidalis) also called Jack oak, Hill oak |
168 |
95 |
76 |
282 |
Ramsey |
Public (city of Maplewood) |
Maplewood |
Chris Soutter |
2010 |
|
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Oak, northern red (Quercus rubra) |
191 |
75 |
66 |
283 |
Houston |
Private |
Houston |
Ervin Barth |
1988 |
|
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Oak, swamp white (Quercus bicolor) |
141 |
60 |
140 |
236 |
Chisago |
Private |
Braham |
Phil Peterson |
2009 |
|
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Oak, white (Quercus alba) |
201 |
72 |
84 |
294 |
Scott |
Private |
Belle Plaine |
Bonnie Tronnes, Diane Johnson |
2002 |
|
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Poplar, balsam(Poplulus balsamifera), also called balm-of-gilead |
66 |
76 |
30 |
150 |
Beltrami |
Public (state of MN) |
Grygla |
Darren Neuman DNR- Forestry |
2009 |
|
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Walnut, black (Juglans nigra) |
205 |
91 |
105 |
322 |
Olmsted |
Private |
Oronoco |
Lloyd Boe, Mark Wurdeman DNR-Forestry |
1981 |
|
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Willow, black (Salix nigra) Need New Champion |
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Willow, peachleaf (Salix amygdaloides) |
227 |
62 |
74 |
308 |
Aitkin |
Private |
Aitkin |
Dennis Thompson |
2001 |
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*Total Points = Circumference in inches + height in feet + one-quarter of the crown spread in feet.