Preservationists are working to extend the life of a rare Revolutionary War 'witness tree'

Standing beneath the spreading branches of a massive live oak, historian Garrison Marcoux tries to imagine what this scarred, struggling tree saw 245 years ago.
Preservationists are working to extend the life of a rare Revolutionary War 'witness tree'

Historian Garrison Marcoux is standing under a large live oak tree. He is trying to imagine what the tree, which is scarred and struggling, witnessed 245 years ago during the Revolutionary War.

  • Historian Garrison Marcoux is near a large live oak tree.
  • He is contemplating the tree’s history from 245 years ago.
  • The tree is described as scarred and struggling.
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