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The tree is a aproximately 200 year old pin oak. It's amazing and provides amazkng shade for our home.

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[–] ChamrsDeluxe 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Older (5 years ago) picture with my wife for scale, but is big.

[–] expatriado 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

i planted my white oak in 2012, i will never see it that big, but i hope next owner(s) let it grow

[–] ChamrsDeluxe 5 points 1 year ago

I've never seen a pin oak this big, but our tree guy said it's at least 200 years. This guy was here long before us, and barring some tragedy it will be here generations after us. It provides such amazing shade for our home and just just sit under and relax. We are very lucky.