Davie Poplar

Davie Poplar is a large tulip poplar tree located in McCorkle Place on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Named in honor of Revolutionary War general and university founder William Richardson Davie, the tree is approximately 300 to 375 years old.
  • Monument
  • …lies at an elevation of around 500 feet (150 metres)
  • Description: large poplar tree in North Carolina

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Morehead Planetarium and Science Center and Unsung Founders Memorial.
The is a museum and academic unit… is situated 920 feet west of Davie Poplar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carrboro and Collins Crossing.
Formerly Abby Court, and previously Old Well, is a complex of over 300 residences in North Carolina. is situated 2 miles west of Davie Poplar.
is a 312-acre of retail, office, and civic space. is situated 2½ miles south of Davie Poplar.
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Latitude
35.91301° or 35° 54′ 47″ north
Longitude
-79.0518° or 79° 3′ 7″ west
Open location code
8772WW7X+67
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Davie Poplar” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “大卫白杨”
  • German: “Davie-Pappel”
  • Russian: “Тополь Дейви”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as YMCA Court and Tenney Circle.

North Carolina: Highlights

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