This tree was planted in 1929 by Hugh Taylor Birch in memory of his daughter Helen Birch Bartlett. (photos by Suzanne Ehalt)
BLOG—Glen Helen
- Published: August 27, 2012
The nooks and crannies throughout the Village that often get overlooked. Today’s blog showcases my walk in Glen Helen.
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Very nice photos. But I think that oak tree, if it is the one by the “Helen stone,” is about 400 years old. So it was more likely an acorn around 1600! I do not know it for a fact but that is what I have heard. Unfortunately the tree appears to be dying if not already dead.