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Largest sycamore tree in Iowa damaged by a suspicious fire - KTIV
The tree is certified as the largest sycamore in Iowa. Although the age is unknown, it is estimated to be about 350 years old based on measurements of the tree.
The Gazette1y
Iowa’s big trees valuable for education, vulnerable to vandalism
Iowa’s biggest sycamore tree — a 350-year-old specimen located in Geode State Park in Southeast Iowa — was destroyed by a suspicious fire Feb. 18. A giant-of-a-tree at 107 feet tall with a ...
KCCI Des Moines1y
Iowa's largest sycamore damaged in 'suspicious fire,' DNR says
Iowa's largest sycamore tree was "severely damaged" by a suspicious fire on Sunday, Feb. 18, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
ABC Kcrg 91y
Suspicious fire damages largest sycamore tree in Iowa at Geode State Park
DANVILLE, Iowa (KCRG) - A suspicious fire damaged the largest sycamore tree in Iowa at Geode State Park on Sunday, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources said.
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Heights neighbors protest as county’s biggest sycamore falls to ...
A homebuilder enraged neighbors when he decided to cut down a 106-year-old Sycamore tree on his property.
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Majestic giant: Sycamore is Ohio’s biggest recorded tree
About 50 feet away, a tributary to the Jerome Fork of the Mohican River slowly winds through farmland, separating the tree from adjacent fields of crops.