Cucumber tree


Dave lending a sense of scale, originally uploaded by TATTERH00D.

Magnolia Acuminata

Commonly called
“Cucumber tree”

One legend says that Thomas Shore, the owner of violet bank, planted this tree from a slip given to him by Thomas Jefferson.

General Robert E. Lee was camped here on the morning of July 30, 1864 and heard the explosion of the crater.

(from a sign near the tree)


The legend., originally uploaded by TATTERH00D.

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