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National Mall & Memorial Parks
Cherry Tree Locations
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Frequently Asked Questions
about the Cherry Trees
in Washington, DC
Q. Where are the cherry trees located?
A. The cherry trees currently grow in three main park locations: around the Tidal Basin in West Potomac Park, in East Potomac Park (Haines Point), and on the Washington Monument grounds. A few other additional locations hold additional trees.
East Potomac Park - 1,681 trees
Tidal Basin (West Potomac Park) - 1678 trees
Washington Monument Grounds - 342 trees
Other Park Sites - 49 trees
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Link to of Cherry Tree locations.
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Did You Know?
The original gift of Cherry Trees from Japan in 1910 had to be destroyed due to disease and infestation. There was an additional gift made two years later that became the basis for the trees we still have today.
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Last Updated: January 25, 2007 at 13:19 EST |