Marker Number |
12405 |
Atlas Number |
5037012405 |
Marker Title |
Black Cherry Tree |
Index Entry |
Black Cherry Tree |
Address |
E. Entrance Ave. |
City |
Hooks |
County |
Bowie |
UTM Zone |
15 |
UTM Easting |
378134 |
UTM Northing |
3699487 |
Subject Codes |
trees; lumber topics; medical topics |
Marker Year |
1969 |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
Marker Location |
Red River Army Depot on restricted access property. Map dot approximate. |
Private Property |
No |
Marker Condition |
Access Restricted |
Marker Size |
14" x 24" |
Marker Text |
In early days, source of lumber and shingles. Bark had medicinal use. This was judged the largest black cherry tree in Texas in 1965. (1969) |