Washington Oak near Wilmington
Dublin Core
Title
Washington Oak near Wilmington
Subject
Historic trees--North Carolina
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Travel--North Carolina
Description
"President George Washington rested under this beautiful, moss-draped oak tree near Wilmington, N.C. A tablet to mark his visit has been erected there by the Daughters of the American Revolution." - Gertrude Carraway, New Bern, N.C.
Creator
Carraway, Gertrude Sprague, 1896-1993
Date
16 May 1929
Contributor
Gertrude S. Carraway Collection
Rights
This item is presented courtesy of the New Bern-Craven County Public Library for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the New Bern-Craven County Public Library is required for any commercial use.
Format
jpg
Language
English
Type
Photographs
Identifier
XVI.31.a
Coverage
New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photographs
Physical Dimensions
3-1/2 x 5-7/8 inches
Citation
Carraway, Gertrude Sprague, 1896-1993, “Washington Oak near Wilmington,” Craven County Digital History, accessed June 29, 2026, https://kellenberger.mycprl.org/digital/items/show/347.
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