Oklahoma, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma City
This American Elm was surrounded by a parking lot filled with burning vehicles on April 19, 1995. It survived the impact of the explosion and became known as the Survivor Tree, an important symbol of resilience to the family members of those killed, survivors, rescue workers and people around the country. Photographs of this tree date back to the 1920's when it stood in the backyard of a famly's home.
(Disasters • Horticulture & Forestry) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
This American Elm was surrounded by a parking lot filled with burning vehicles on April 19, 1995. It survived the impact of the explosion and became known as the Survivor Tree, an important symbol of resilience to the family members of those killed, survivors, rescue workers and people around the country. Photographs of this tree date back to the 1920's when it stood in the backyard of a famly's home.
(Disasters • Horticulture & Forestry) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.