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Tudor Place Tulip Poplar, 1644 31st Street, Northwest, Tudor Place, Southeast corner of south lawn, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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See also HABS DC-97 for related documentation.

Significance: The Tudor Place Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) is significant due to its association with the Peter family and their development of the Tudor Place estate. Occupying a prominent place on the south lawn, the large tree is likely amongst the oldest tulip poplars in Washington, D.C., growing since the beginning of the property's long evolution.

Survey number: HALS DC-3

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trees deciduous trees canopy trees estates gardens lawns poplars washington city tudor tulip poplar tudor place tulip poplar northwest tudor place southeast corner lawn washington dc district of columbia paul dolinsky historic american landscapes survey francis lowndes darwina neal richard o connor armisted peter martha custis peter thomas peter photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress
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1644
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Historic American Landscapes Survey, creator
Lowndes, Francis
Peter, Thomas
Peter, Martha Custis
Peter, Armisted, III
O'Connor, Richard, Chief, Heritage Documentation Programs
Dolinsky, Paul, Chief, Historic American Landscapes Survey
Neal, Darwina, Chief, Cultural Resources, NPS National Capital Region
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.90719, -77.03687
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trees deciduous trees canopy trees estates gardens lawns poplars washington city tudor tulip poplar tudor place tulip poplar northwest tudor place southeast corner lawn washington dc district of columbia paul dolinsky historic american landscapes survey francis lowndes darwina neal richard o connor armisted peter martha custis peter thomas peter photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress