Mt. Vernon Walnut

Mt. Vernon Walnut (HMXLG)

Location: Hammond, LA 70401 Tangipahoa Parish
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 30.29', W 90° 27.715'

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This tree grew from a seed of a walnut tree at Geo. Washington's home at Mt. Vernon.

Planted February 22, 1932 by the American Legion Auxillary and Boy Scouts of Hammond in celebration of Washington's bicentennial. Was transplanted in this location on February 22, 1938 by Hammond Garden Club.
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HM NumberHMXLG
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Year Placed1957
Placed ByDepartment of Commerce and Industry State of Louisiana
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Date Added Saturday, September 27th, 2014 at 6:38am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15R E 743582 N 3377466
Decimal Degrees30.50483333, -90.46191667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 30.29', W 90° 27.715'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 30' 17.40" N, 90° 27' 42.90" W
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Area Code(s)985, 225
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 111 W Charles St, Hammond LA 70401, US
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