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13,000-year-old oak tree granted protection from development: 'Can't be found anywhere else in the world'

That shift carries major significance for Riverside County residents, conservation advocates, and the Gabrieleño Band of ...
LAist

'Old Glory' oak tree

“Old Glory,” a roughly 400-year-old Valley Oak tree in Stevenson Ranch, became a Los Angeles County Historic Landmark this week. Why it matters: But it wasn’t always a walk in the park to protect the ...
LAist

Here’s how the ‘Old Glory’ oak tree historic landmark came to be

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. “Old Glory,” a roughly 400-year-old ...
Napa Valley Register

Yountville 300-year-old oak tree to be saved

A 300-year-old valley oak has conquered younger adversaries in a political scuffle in Yountville, as the Yountville Town Council voted 3-2 Tuesday night to let the fragile old tree stand despite ...
Orange County Register

A 400-year-old oak tree in Santa Clarita Valley gets LA County historic landmark status

It began its life about the time of the Mayflower’s journey to America. After 400 years, it thrives on the edge of Pico Canyon Park in unincorporated Santa Clarita Valley, saved from being knocked ...
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'The right thing to do;' Century-old oak tree relocated for new development

'Gather MTP' aims to be a new community gathering space on Midtown Avenue, but before construction can begin, one obstacle had to be moved – a 100-year-old oak tree. The 500,000-pound tree was moved ...
WEAU

400-year-old oak tree may soon be cut down, mayor says

TUMWATER, Wash. (KING) – In Washington state, a 400-year-old oak tree could soon be history due to safety concerns over a major highway. The mayor of Tumwater has authorized the removal of the tree, ...