#Latest news with #CharterOakWashington Post16-04-2025GeneralWashington PostTo save our trees, we must burn down our forestsIs any of God's creations nobler than the oak tree? Its majestic boughs inspired the pens of Wordsworth and Whitman and the brushes of Monet and wood has kept Old Ironsides afloat and has aged our whiskey and wine. Its finest specimens, living hundreds of years, witnessed history: The Emancipation Oak. The Charter Oak. The Royal Oak. The Wye Oak. The Mercer Oak. Abraham Lincoln navigated by the Salt River Ford Oak. Andrew Jackson sheltered under the Sunnybrook Oaks on his way to the Battle of New Orleans.
Washington Post16-04-2025GeneralWashington PostTo save our trees, we must burn down our forestsIs any of God's creations nobler than the oak tree? Its majestic boughs inspired the pens of Wordsworth and Whitman and the brushes of Monet and wood has kept Old Ironsides afloat and has aged our whiskey and wine. Its finest specimens, living hundreds of years, witnessed history: The Emancipation Oak. The Charter Oak. The Royal Oak. The Wye Oak. The Mercer Oak. Abraham Lincoln navigated by the Salt River Ford Oak. Andrew Jackson sheltered under the Sunnybrook Oaks on his way to the Battle of New Orleans.