Shellbark Hickory

$75.00

The Shellbark Hickory at Stratford Hall is estimated at over 350 years old. Hurricane Floyd took the top half of this tree but it still stands as a silent witness to history found at this significant historical, cultural and architectural landmark

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5-8

Height:

80

Spread:

40

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Lee Family Plantation

A National Historic Landmark, Stratford Hall preserves the legacy of the Lee family and its surrounding community, inspires an appreciation of America’s past, and encourages commitment to the ideals of leadership, honor, independent thought, and civic responsibility. Established by Thomas Lee in the 1730s, Stratford Hall is one of the great houses of American history. Four generations of the Lee family passed through its stately doors including Richard Henry Lee and Francis Lightfoot Lee, the only two brothers to sign the Declaration of Independence, Revolutionary War hero “Light Horse Harry” Lee, and his son, Civil War General Robert E. Lee, who was born at Stratford Hall in 1807.

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