The American Conservative
Around this time last year, the oldest tree in Washington, DC came crashing to the ground. The Northampton Oak was likely planted around the time of the Mayflower Compact, and it stood in Chevy Chase, on the DC side of the border with Maryland, for more than 400 years…
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On America’s Birthday, Consider ‘Old Things in Heaven’
Around this time last year, the oldest tree in Washington, DC came crashing to the ground. The Northampton Oak was likely planted around the time of the Mayflower Compact, and it stood in Chevy Chase, on the DC side of the border with Maryland, for more than 400 years…