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U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Carya illoinensis (Pecan) To Honor Rep. James L. Slayden 1918

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Representative James Slayden Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text on the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Carya illoinensis (Pecan) To Honor Rep. James L. Slayden 1918
U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Quercus borealis (Red Oak) planted by Representative James R. Mann (Ill.) May 4, 1912

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Representative James Mann Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text on the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Quercus borealis (Red Oak) planted by Representative James R. Mann (Ill.) May 4, 1912
U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Ulmus americana ‘ded’ (American Elm) sponsored by Rep. Vic Fazio To Honor Donnald K. Anderson For Service to the House (1960-95) June 16, 1998

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Representative Donnald Anderson Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text on the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Ulmus americana ‘ded’ (American Elm) sponsored by Rep. Vic Fazio To Honor Donnald K. Anderson For Service to the House (1960-95) June 16, 1998
U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Magnolia virginiana (Sweetbay Magnolia) Sponsored by Rep. Herbert H. Bateman To Honor Former Rep. Don Fuqua September 21, 2000

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Representative Don Fuqua Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text on the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Magnolia virginiana (Sweetbay Magnolia) Sponsored by Rep. Herbert H. Bateman To Honor Former Rep. Don Fuqua September 21, 2000
U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Aesculus pavia (Red Buckeye) sponsored by Rep. David L. Hobson In Honor of Rep. Clarence J. Brown June 18, 1997

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Representative Clarence Brown Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text on the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Aesculus pavia (Red Buckeye) sponsored by Rep. David L. Hobson In Honor of Rep. Clarence J. Brown June 18, 1997
U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Quercus palustrus (Pin Oak) To Commemorate the Service to the U.S. House of Representatives of the Honorable Andrew Maguire (1975-1981) Sponsored by Rep. Donald Payne Planted on July 14, 2006

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Representative Andrew Maguire Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text on the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Quercus palustrus (Pin Oak) To Commemorate the Service to the U.S. House of Representatives of the Honorable Andrew Maguire (1975-1981) Sponsored by Rep. Donald Payne Planted on July 14, 2006
U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Quercus borealis (Northern Red oak) Sponsored by Rep. Ralph Regula To Commemorate the Peoples Choice for a National Tree (Arbor Day 2001) April 27, 2001

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People's Choice for a National Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text on the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Quercus borealis (Northern Red oak) Sponsored by Rep. Ralph Regula To Commemorate the Peoples Choice for a National Tree (Arbor Day 2001) April 27, 2001

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Paul Pincus Memorial Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Quercus palustris (Pin Oak) sponsored by Sen. Paul Sarbanes In Honor of Paul Pincus's Retirement, Landscape Architect September 15, 1995
U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood) planted by 1983 Graduating Class of Capitol Page School June 20, 1983

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Page School Class of 1983 Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood) planted by 1983 Graduating Class of Capitol Page School June 20, 1983
U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Ilex Opaca (American Holly) planted by 1982 Graduation Class Page School June 14, 1982

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Page School Class of 1982 Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Ilex Opaca (American Holly) planted by 1982 Graduation Class Page School June 14, 1982
U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Ilex opaca (American Holly) planted for 25th Anniversary of the Page School Class of 1957 June 12, 1982

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Page School Class of 1957 25th Anniversary Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Ilex opaca (American Holly) planted for 25th Anniversary of the Page School Class of 1957 June 12, 1982

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National Arbor Day Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Metasequoia glyptostroboides (Dawn Redwood) National Arbor Day sponsored by Senator Mark O. Hatfield April 26, 1985

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Mrs. Richard Nixon Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text on the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Magnolia grandiflora (Southern Magnolia) The Senate Ladies Gift to Mrs. Richard M. Nixon April 10, 1973

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Idaho Federation of Women's Clubs Memorial Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text on the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Pinus strobus (White Pine) planted by Senator James A. McClure Idaho Federation of Women’s Clubs June 10, 1975
U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Ulmus americana “Valley Forge” (Valley Forge American Elm) To Commemorate the Greening of the Capitol Initiative sponsored by Speaker Nancy Pelosi April 22, 2008

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Greening of the Capitol Initiative Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Ulmus americana "Valley Forge" (Valley Forge American Elm) To Commemorate the Greening of the Capitol Initiative sponsored by Speaker Nancy Pelosi April 22, 2008

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Greater North Dakota Association Memorial Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Ulmus americana American Elm To Commemorate the Greater North Dakota Association November 16, 1951
U.S. CAPITOL GROUNDS COMMEMORATIVE TREE, ULMUS GLABRA, Scotch Elm, Honoring the Service of George H.W. Bush, Sponsored by Representative Lamar Smith (TX-21), September 26, 2018

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George H.W. Bush Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. CAPITOL GROUNDS COMMEMORATIVE TREE ULMUS GLABRA Scotch Elm Honoring the Service of George H.W. Bush Sponsored by Representative Lamar Smith (TX-21) September 26, 2018
U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Ulmuse americana (American Elm) Sponsored by Rep. French Hill To Honor the 70 Year Anniversary of the Fulbright Program Planted on April 21, 2016

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Fulbright 70th Anniversary Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Ulmuse americana (American Elm) Sponsored by Rep. French Hill To Honor the 70 Year Anniversary of the Fulbright Program Planted on April 21, 2016
U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Plantus x acerifolia ‘columbia’ (Columbia London Plane Tree) To Commemorate the Long- standing Friendship Between the United States of America and France Sponsored by Sen. Mary Landrieu April 4, 2007

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Friendship Between U.S.A. and France Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Plantus x acerifolia ‘columbia’ (Columbia London Plane Tree) To Commemorate the Long- standing Friendship Between the United States of America and France Sponsored by Sen. Mary Landrieu April 4, 2007
U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Juglans nigra (Black Walnut) planted by Senator Richard G. Lugar to honor the Forest Industry of Indiana April 29, 2005

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Forest Industry of Indiana Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Juglans nigra (Black Walnut) planted by Senator Richard G. Lugar to honor the Forest Industry of Indiana April 29, 2005
U.S. CAPITOL GROUNDS COMMEMORATIVE TREE LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA TULIP POPLAR TO HONOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND ITS RESIDENTS Sponsored by Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton May 21, 2018

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District of Columbia Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. CAPITOL GROUNDS COMMEMORATIVE TREE LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA TULIP POPLAR TO HONOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND ITS RESIDENTS Sponsored by Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton May 21, 2018
U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Ulmus americana (American Elm) To Honor the People of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Sponsored by...

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Ulmus americana (American Elm) To Honor the People of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Sponsored by Senators Edward Kennedy and John Kerry and Representatives Michael Capuano, William Delahunt, Barney Frank, Stephen Lynch, Edward Markey
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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Chaplain James Ford Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
Text of the Plaque 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
U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Ulmus americana ‘valley forge’ (Valley Forge American Elm) To Commemorate the Service of the United States Capitol Police Sponsored by Terrance W. Gainer, Senate Sergeant at Arms September 24, 2008

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Capitol Police Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Magnolia x soulangiana (Saucer magnolia) sponsored by The Potomac Area Council of Camp Fire Girls In Honor of Founder’s Day March 17, 1965

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Camp Fire Girls Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Acer saccharinum blairi (Blair Maple) In Commemoration of the Centennial of Blair, Nebraska sponsored by Representative Glenn Cunningham May 1, 1969

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Blair Centennial Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple) sponsored by Rep. Frank R. Wolf To Honor Contributions and Achievements of Asian Americans to American Business, Culture and Society May 25, 2010

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Asian American Achievements Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
U.S. Capitol Grounds Memorial Tree Ginko biloba (Maidenhair Tree) planted by Arbor Lodge Association of Nebraska City, Nebr. sponsored by Senator Carl E. Curtis April 16, 1967

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Arbor Lodge Association of Nebraska City Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
U.S. Capitol Grounds Commemorative Tree Acer x freemanii ‘marmo’ (Marmo Maple) sponsored by Rep. J. Dennis Hastert To Commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the 1st Meeting of Congress in Washington November 15, 2000

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200th Anniversary of Congress in Washington Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020
U.S. CAPITOL GROUNDS COMMEMORATIVE TREE QUERCUS PETRAEA (IRISH OAK – DAIR ÉIREANNACH) SPONSORED BY THE 1916 EASTER RISING CENTENNIAL CAUCUS TO HONOR THE 100th ANNIVERSARY OF IRELAND’S 1916 EASTER RISING Planted on May 18, 2016

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100th Anniversary of Ireland's 1916 Easter Rising Tree

By Sarah Davis
| July 20, 2020