The Ohio State Tree

      This is the tree Jesse Owens' may have planted and the
      tree that, urban forester, Steve Cothrel determined it to be
      the correct age. It is located on the south side of the Main Library




      Quercus robur, crossed referenced in the Hillier's Manual of
      Trees & Shrubs
      as Quercus pedunculata. Note the young acorns
      on a 3" peduncle.



      last updated 6/2004