The Butternut Tree

The Butternut Tree (HM1Q20)

Location: Butler, NJ 07405 Morris County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 0.167', W 74° 21.521'

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Juglans Cinerea

Oldest and largest known tree of its species in New Jersey. Stands on site of 18th century Mead Farm. Hull, nuts, and bark traditionally used by Indians and Colonists.
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HM NumberHM1Q20
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Year Placed1978
Placed ByMorris County Heritage Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, December 16th, 2015 at 9:04am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 553933 N 4539264
Decimal Degrees41.00278333, -74.35868333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 0.167', W 74° 21.521'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 0' 10.02" N, 74° 21' 31.26" W
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Area Code(s)973, 201
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 300 Kakeout Rd, Butler NJ 07405, US
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