Locke Breaux Live Oak, On River Road

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Stock #:74135
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Taft
State: Louisiana (LA)
County: St. Charles
Publisher: Grant L. Robertson
Postmark: 1964
Postmark City: FRANKLIN
Postmark State: LA
Stamp: 4C LINCOLN
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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THIS MAGNIFICENT TREE, THE OLDEST LIVE OAK KNOWN, SPROUTED IN 1657. IT NOW HAS A GIRTH OF 35 FEET, A SPREAD OF 166 FEET AND IS 75 FEET IN HEIGHT. BY VIRTUE OF ITS SIZE, IT IS "PRESIDENT" OF THE LIVE OAK SOCIETY. A CONVENIENT ROAD CIRCLES THE TREE, AND PICNIC FACILITIES ARE PROVIDED BY THE COLONIAL DAIRY, ON WHOSE PROPERTY IT GROWS.

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