Saving Our Heritage Trees

Tree City USA Bulletin #64—Sources for More Information

Quick Links to Sample Ordinances

• Sacramento, California
• Menlo Park, California
• Portland, Oregon
• Cherokee County, Georgia
• Jacksonville, Florida

Active Organizations

The following organizations can provide helpful information about identifying and protecting heritage trees. They are also a good source of new ideas.

• The Austin Heritage Tree Foundation

• The Live Oak Society

  c/o Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Inc.
  P.O. Box 542

  Lecomptela, LA 71346-0542
• PlantAmnesty (Heritage and Notable Tree Program)
  P.O. Box 15377

  Seattle, WA 98115-0377
  206-783-9813

Other Helpful Links

• Famous Trees of Texas
• Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum

Example of Form for Nominating Heritage Trees

At Portland, Oregon’s heritage tree website, click on Heritage Tree Nomination Form.

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More Information

Call 1-888-448-7337 | Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM | CST

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