Locations
of 1902 Constitutional Pin Oaks in 2002
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| Glenn Dreyer,
Connecticut's Notable Trees Program and The Connecticut College
Arboretum |
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Town
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Location
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Andover
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Monument Rd., on steep bank northwest of Old
Town Hall and Farm Museum |
Ansonia
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Dead per Cook, location unknown
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Ashford
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Between Rt. 44 and Fitts Rd at west end of Town
Green; 300ft. SW of Old Church;
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Avon
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Southeastern corner of Rt. 44 and Old Farms Rd.
in small park; plaque
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Barkhamsted
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MDC Office, Beach Rock Rd.; from barway 0.6 mi.
north, on east side of road..
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Beacon Falls
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Never a record of the tree
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Berlin
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Dead per Cook, location unknown
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Bethany
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Never a record of the tree
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Bethel
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Dead; Center Grammar School; not located in 1986
or 2002
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Bethlehem
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Dead; north end of green; removed between 1987
and 2002.
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Bloomfield
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Town green Park and Tunxis Aves. (Rt. 189);
northwest of WWI Mem.
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Bolton
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Dead per Cook, location unknown
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Bozrah
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Camp Odetah, Bozrah St. Ext., right side,
driveway near septic pump station.
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Branford
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6 Spring Rock Road, Pine Orchard; back yard
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Bridgeport
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Dead?; location uncertain; Seaside Park,
possibly SW of tennis courts in 1940s
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Bridgewater
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South of Congr. Church, north side house corner
Center Rd. and Clapboard Ln; plaque
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Bristol
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Southeast area of Federal Hill Green, between
Maple, Center and Queen Streets
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Brookfield
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Never a record of the tree
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Brooklyn
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Dead by 1984; Delegate Evans driveway off Rt. 6
near Brooklyn-Hampton town line.
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Burlington
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East end of triangle green in town center, Rt. 4
and George Washington Turnpike
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Canaan
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Dead per Cook, location unknown
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Canterbury
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Front Congr. Church, near town history sign;
east side Rt. 169, just south of Rt. 14
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Canton
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66 Maple Ave, front lawn, just south of Dowd Ave.
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Chaplin
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Never a record of the tree
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Cheshire
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Dead 1905 per Cook, location unknown
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Chester
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Lawn east of 68 West Main Street (Rt. 148), near
Pleasant St.
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Clinton
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Dead circa 1985
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Colchester
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Dead per Cook 1938 Hurricane; center of town
green
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Colebrook
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Dead; located near delegate Julian Smith's House
not located in 1986 or 2002
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Columbia
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Dead 1997; Town Hall; Between Yeoman's hall and
Flag Pole-War Memorial
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Cornwall
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West side green at Pine St. and Bolton Hill Rd,
near St. Peter's Church
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Coventry
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Dead per Cook
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Cromwell
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N end green (Rt. 99 +Prospect Hill Rd.) 70 ft.
south of Holy Apostle boundary; plaque
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Danbury
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Never a record of the tree
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Darien
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Never a record of the tree
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Deep River
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Deep River Elementary School, 12 River St.,
rear, in circle at main entrance.
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Derby
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Derby Green, Elizabeth and Minerva between 4th
and 5th Sts. Just north of center
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Durham
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Frank W. Strong School, 191 Main St (Rt. 17, SW
corner of school building
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Eastford
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Dead per Cook
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East Granby
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Small triangle green at South Main (Rt. 187) and
School Streets
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East Haddam
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Moodus, south end green; south of Amasa Day
House Rts. 151 and 149; Plaque
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East Hampton
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Young St. (Rt. 196) front of Skinnerville
Cemetery; 0.2 mi S. of Rt. 16; granite marker
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East Hartford
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Dead; formerly at 1542 Main St.
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East Haven
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Town green Heminway (Rt. 142) and Main St. (Rt
100), 60 ft. north of Memorial Cannon
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East Lyme
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Dead per Cook
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Easton
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Never a record of the tree
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East Windsor
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Dead 1965; in cemetery Tromley Rd. and Cemetery
Rd.; benches made from wood.
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Ellington
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Northeast of town green, corner Church St. and
Maple St. (Rt 140); plaque
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Enfield
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Dead per Cook, 1905
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Essex
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Cut 2000 due to rot and damage. Roadside at
little triangle green, center of Ivoryton
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Fairfield
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750 Harbor Rd., front lawn
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Farmington
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45 High St., off Mountain Rd; east side of
house, just north of garage
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Franklin
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Rt. 87, northwest roadside just south of #483's
driveway. Plaque
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Glastonbury
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Park at Main St. and Hubbard, southeast of
soldier's monument
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Goshen
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Dead per Cook
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Granby
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4 East Granby Rd (Rt. 20), east yard of House;
just east of Rt 10/202/189 intersection
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Greenwich
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Field Point Road; north end front lawn of Town
Hall (former High School) at driveway.
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Griswold
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86 East Main St., Jewett City, 25 ft north of
House
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Groton
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D 1985; east of Monument, Fort Griswold.
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Guilford
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Dead per Cook, 1904
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Haddam
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Dead per Cook, 1903
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Hamden
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Dead per Cook
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Hampton
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Intersection West Old Rt. 6 & Main St. (Rt.
97), in road; 100 yds south of post office
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Hartford
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State Library, lawn northeast of building,
corner of Capital Ave and Washington St.
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Hartland
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Dead per Cook
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Harwinton
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Dead per Cook
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Hebron
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Dead per Cook
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Kent
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36 Beardsley Rd., Kent Hollow, driveway of
Constitutional Oak Farm. Plaque
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Killingly
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Dead; north of memorial boulder, Davis Park,
Danielson
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Killingworth
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Never a record of the tree
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Lebanon
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77 West Town St., near road just south of
driveway;
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Ledyard
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610 Col Ledyard Hwy., southwest of house near
driveway
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Lisbon
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Dead per Cook, circa 1917
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Litchfield
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Southeast corner eastern Litchfield Green, on
East St, near Rt. 118. Plaque
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Lyme
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Never a record of the tree
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Madison
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Northwest of Memorial Hall. Largest of pin oaks
measured, may not be correct tree
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Manchester
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Never a record of the tree
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Mansfield
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Dead; Rt. 195 small triangle west side at Spring
Hill;
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Marlborough
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Cooley Rd, west of driveway to House, between
two big sugar maples
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Meriden
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22 Liberty St., Meriden; front of Board. of
Education Building
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Middlebury
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Dead 1991; front/south of town hall.
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Middlefield
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Dead per cook
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Middletown
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Green south of t. 66, west of Veteran's Way, 25
ft. west of 24th Regiment Monument
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Milford
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Front of Plymouth Bldg; First United Church of
Christ, corner Prospect and W. Main
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Monroe
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Dead
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Montville
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Dead per cook
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Morris
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Front of Historic Society, west side Rt. 61,
just south of Rt. 109
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Naugatuck
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Dead; Wittemore House, 361 Church St.; House
burned 1960s, area redeveloped.
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New Britain
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Walnut Hill Park, west side entry drive from
West Main St., a few hundred feet in.
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New Canaan
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Dead by 1980s; northeast corner school grounds
near Maple St.'; now a parking lot
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New Fairfield
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Dead; flooded by Candlewood Lake
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New Hartford
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In yard directly north of Town Hall, about 50 in
from Rt. 44, along north driveway
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New Haven
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Never a record of the tree
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Newington
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Dead per cook
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New London
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Dead per Cook, 1938 Hurricane
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New Milford
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Dead per Cook
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Newtown
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Dead; school on site; formerly house of delegate
Northrop
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Norfolk
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Dead per Cook
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North Branford
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1680 Foxon Road (Rt. 80) , in front of
Congregational Church office
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North Canaan
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Never a record of the tree
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North Haven
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per Cook, 1904; front of town hall
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North Stonington
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Dead per Cook circa 1907
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Norwalk
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Dead per Cook
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Norwich
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Dead per Cook
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Old Lyme
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Dead per Cook
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Old Saybrook
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Dead per Cook circa 1907
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Orange
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See West Haven
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Oxford
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Green, Academy Rd. and Rt. 67, south of Congr.
Church, north of flag and monument
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Plainfield
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47/45 Highland St. Moosup; backyard, 80 ft.
west-south-west of house
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Plainville
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Dead; rear of Broad St. School
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Plymouth
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North side Rt. 6 near Rt. 262, southwest corner
First Cong. Church; large sign
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Pomfret
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Dead per Cook, 1938 Hurricane
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Portland
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In front of old Town Hall, 265 Main St.; plaque
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Preston
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36 Long Society Road, SE of house.
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Prospect
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Dead per Cook,1903
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Putnam
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Dead per Cook
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Redding
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10 Cross Highway, Redding Center, east side of
house
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Ridgefield
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Dead per Cook
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Rocky Hill
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North end of Green bounded by Main St (Rt. 99),
Dividend Rd, Pratt St. Plaque
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Roxbury
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133 Southbury Rd (Rt. 67) along road; 0.1 mi
south of Crofut Lane
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Salem
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133 Southbury Rd (Rt. 67) along road; 0.1 mi
south of Crofut Lane
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Salisbury
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80 Main St. (Rt. 44) in front yard
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Saybrook
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See Deep River
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Scotland
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West of Green, northeast of Town Hall and
Library on Devotion Road
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Seymour
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Dead; Center School, Rt. 67, east side grounds.
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Sharon
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Never a record of the tree
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Shelton
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Dead; Riverside Park, 3 stem white oak by plaque
in 1985
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Sherman
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Never a record of the tree
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Simsbury
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Small triangle at Terry Plains and Ferry Ln.
Plaque
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Somers
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Dead 2000; lawn, Congregational Church,
Somersville
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Southbury
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Dead, 2002
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Southington
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Dead; lawn, Lewis High School
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South Windsor
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35 Ferry Lane, near corner of Main St., across
from post office
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Sprague
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Never a record of the tree
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Stafford
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8 Leonard Rd., Stafford Hollow; southwest corner
of house
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Stamford
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Dead per Cook
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Sterling
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Dead; lawn front of Sterling Mill
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Stonington
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Dead, 1985 Hurricane Gloria; Dennison Cemetery,
Mystic
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Stratford
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1000 East Broadway, east side of Board of
Education building, old Center School
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Suffield
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Dead circa 1996; 343 S. Main St.
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Thomaston
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Never a record of the tree
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Thompson
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Never a record of the tree
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Tolland
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Never a record of the tree
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Torrington
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99 N. Main, front yard; across street from
historic Fyler House
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Trumbull
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Dead; just S. Merritt Pkwy, near west edge town,
east of barn on Ormel Hall's farm
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Union
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Dead per Cook, 1938 Hurricane
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Vernon
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Dead per Cook, 1938 Hurricane
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Voluntown
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1001 Ekonk Hill Rd (Rt. 49) roadside, opposite
Congdon Rd
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Wallingford
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Moses Y. Beach Elementary, front yard; 340 N.
Main St. at Christian St.
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Warren
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15 Sackett Hill Rd, in front of library, just
north of Warren School; incorrect plaque
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Washington
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Northeast corner Congregational Church grounds
corner Rt. 47 and Kirby Rd
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Waterbury
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Duggan School, Bank and Washington Ave.
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Waterford
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27 North Rd., at road south of driveway; 0.1mi
north on Rt. 156 (Jordan Village)
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Watertown
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Old Town Hall, 424 Main St (Rt. 6), about 25 ft.
south of building
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Westbrook
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Dead per Cook, 1938 Hurricane
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West Hartford
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Northeast end green at S. Main and Farmington
Ave., opposite First Church
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West Haven
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Dead per Cook 1938 Hurricane; West Haven
separated from Orange in 1921
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Weston
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Dead per Cook
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Westport
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Never a record of the tree
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Wethersfield
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Main St., front lawn of Keeney Memorial Culture
Center; across from Deane house
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Willington
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140 River Road (Rt. 32), South Willington, Lyon
Manor, front lawn; plaque
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Wilton
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Dead, 1991
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Winchester
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Never a record of the tree
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Windham
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Never a record of the tree
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Windsor
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South end green, Upper Broad St. (Rt. 159), in
front of Library; plaque
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Windsor Locks
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Dead, 1985; lawn 88 N. Main St.
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Wolcott
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Across from 621 Mad River Rd. 10 feet off road,
old plaque
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Woodbridge
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Dead per Cook
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Woodbury
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Dead 1998; Mitchell Elementary School, School St.
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Woodstock
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Dead 1991; Woodstock Academy; cut for expansion
of school
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Note:
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"Dead per Cook" and "Never a Record" refer to
Allen B. Cooks' s notes on The Connecticut Constitutional Oaks.
Archives, State Library, Hartford, Conn.
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