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Colonial-Era Trees in Georgia: Bonaventure Live Oaks, Dalton Liberty Tree

Few colonial trees remain. Live oaks at Bonaventure Cemetery (pre-Revolution). Dalton's Liberty Tree from Annapolis seed. Georgia Urban Forest Council lists recent historic trees (gufc.org/registeredtrees).

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