Yes, there were still a few big oaks standing around the turn of the century.
They were, and beyond them she could see the crown of a big oak.
"No, look over the big oak on the ridge, just below the clouds!"
We watched the distant scene and saw them both walk slowly into the shade of the big oak.
"That big white oak, probably 100 to 150 years old, won't make it either."
Where the path curved to go around the big oak I stopped and looked back.
So I swung down, and they walked me toward a big old oak.
And there was the big oak with the "X" on it.
Q. How do you know it is the biggest red oak in the state?
Q. Do big red oaks like this grow all across the state?