- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- The William Adkins' Live Oak Tree historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Crisp County
Trees--Georgia--Cordele - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Crisp County, Cordele, 31.96351, -83.78239
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: Drayton and Gilbert Roads, west of Cordele
Text of marker: "THE WILLIAM ADKINS' LIVE OAK TREE. Spreading its limbs over 100 feet, this Live Oak has comforted and delighted generations of visitors, passersby and owners of the William Adkins Plantation Home. The Crisp-Dooly Forestry Department measured this tree in 1976. It was 56 inches in diameter, over 15 feet in circumference and estimated to be over 160 years old. MARKER ERECTED AT DIRECTION OF HOUSE RESOLUTION ADOPTED MARCH 5, 1976" - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_the-william-adkins-live-oak-tree
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_the-william-adkins-live-oak-tree
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by David Seibert. Please contact markers@davidseibert.com about commercial reproduction and use
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
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