INDIANA – The Indiana Big Tree Register (IBTR) has been updated.
Previously, it had been updated every 5 years, most recently in 2015, but with no updates in 2020. However, with these new updates, officials are now opening up nominations on a continuous basis.
Current champion listed locally:
- In Lawrence County: Butternut – with a 180-inch circumference and 74 feet tall.
- In Lawrence County: Silver Maple – with a 361-inch circumference and 103 feet tall.
- In Daviess County: Pale Hickory with an 81-inch circumference and 92 feet tall.
- In Greene County: Pin Oak – with a 306-inch circumference and 112 feet tall.
- In Jackson County: Eastern Red Cedar, with a 153-inch circumference and 65 feet tall.
- In Jackson County: Swamp Cottonwood, with a 100 circumference and 108 feet tall.
- In Washington County: Scarlet Oak with a 224-inch circumference and 92 feet tall.
If you have a tree you would like to nominate, you no longer have to wait five years. Just go to our website and complete the electronic nomination form.
For more information and to view the full list of champions visit our click here.
