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The Enchanted WoodTrurners of Santa Fe NM

10 Aug 2019
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Casa Sena Cottonwood

Oh, we sure missed out on this one!

https://www.sfreporter.com/news/2019/08/06/second-life-for-sena-plaza-cottonwood/

It is estimated the tree is at least 84 years old, based on photographic records from 1935 that show a sapling growing in the approximate location of the tree.

An SFR file photo of shows the massive trunk next to a dining table.
An SFR file photo of shows the massive trunk next to a dining table. | SFR File Photo

The cottonwood “is an iconic part of historic Santa Fe,” says Wendy Applebaum, one of several Santa Fe residents watching the removal with mournful expressions from the sidewalk adjacent to the roped off parking lot on Nusbaum Street.

 

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