Revision as of 21:45, 18 March 2006 edit Slugger O'Toole (talk \| contribs) Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users 33,751 edits Starting the page		Revision as of 21:46, 18 March 2006 edit undo Slugger O'Toole (talk \| contribs) Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users 33,751 edits No edit summary Next edit →
Line 1: The Old Avery Oak Tree was in [[Dedham, Massachusetts\|Dedham]], [[Massachusetts]] and stood until it was knocked down in the Hurricane of 1938. It predated the Town which was incorporated in 1636. It had a circumfence of over 16' and stood on East Street near the [[Fairbanks House]]. The builders of the [[USS Constitution]] offered $70 to buy the tree, but the owner would not sell. Today, wood from the ~~Tree~~tree is used in the [[Town Meeting]] [[Moderator (town official)\|Moderator]]'s gavel. {{stub}}

Avery Oak: Difference between revisions