Emancipation Oak | |
 Emancipation Oak | |
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| Location | Hampton University |
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| Part of | Hampton Institute |
| NRHP reference No. | 69000323 |
| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1969[1] |
Emancipation Oak is a historic tree on the campus of Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia, in the United States. The large, sprawling southern live oak (Quercus virginiana), believed to be over 200 years old,[2] is 98 feet (30 m) in diameter, with branches which extend upward as well as laterally. It is part of the National Historic Landmark district of Hampton University.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
- ^ "Celebrating the Emancipation Oak this Emancipation Day". April 20, 2020.