Big Old Tree Contest
Previous Winners

2000 Winners

Atlas Cedar
 
2400 Sterling Rd.

owner Teri and Alan Cohen

nominator Teri and Alan Cohen

100” circumference, 90’ high, 45’ crown spread

 

Elm
 
200 Butler Lane

owner John T. Butler

nominator John T. Butler

151” circumference, 75’ high, 40’ crown spread

 

American Elm
 
307 Peachtree St.

owner Alicia Ackerson and Jim Ridley

nominator Alicia Ackerson and Jim Ridley

148” circumference, 70’ high, 30 to 40’ crown spread

 

Black Gum
 
Bordeaux Hospital, 1414 County Hospital Rd.

owner Metropolitan Nashville

nominator Nathaniel Mann 

124” circumference, 83’ high, 61’ crown spread

 

Hackberry
 
3710 Westbrook Ave.

owner Steve Sirls

nominator Steve Sirls

185” circumference, 70’ high, 75’ crown spread

 

Bur Oak
 
Richland Country Club Golf Course, 200 yards from intersection of Granny White Pike and One Club Lane

owner Richland Country Club

nominator Bill Gould 

172” circumference, 75’ high, 93’ crown spread

 

Chinkapin Oak
 
5514 Kelly Rd.

owner Barbara Kelly

nominator Bill Gould 

180” circumference, 115’ high, 90’ crown spread

 

Chinkapin Oak
 
4909 Salem Dr.

owner Kathleen Crunk

nominator Kathleen Crunk

158” circumference, 75’ high, 90’ crown spread 

 

Shumard Oak
 
8276 Collins Rd.

owner Terry O’Rourke

nominator Terry O’Rourke

96” circumference, 115’ high, 102’ crown spread

 

White Oak
 
4505 Harding Rd.

owner Jane Eskind

nominator Jane R. Sights

186” circumference, 135’ high, 90’ crown spread

 

Willow Oak
 
1117 19th Ave. S.

owner Bill Wilkerson Center

nominator Scott Ashley

162” circumference, 120’ high, 73’ 6” crown spread