Highlights

Botanical Name
Tilia cordata
Year
2001
Location
Capitol Square, S.W.
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Plaque Text

U.S. Capitol Grounds
Commemorative Tree

Tilia cordata ‘greenspire’
(Greenspire Linden)

In recognition of James David Ford
Chaplain Emeritus
U.S. House of Representatives
1979 - 2000

Sponsored by
Speaker J. Dennis Hastert

Planted on August 10, 2001

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