The Hangman's Elm
The oldest living tree in Manhattan comes shrouded in sinister legend.

📜 Oldest known living English Elm in Manhattan, located in Washington Square Park. 🔍 Shrouded in sinister legends of being a site for executions. # Why Go 🌳 See a historic, 330+ year old tree 👻 Explore local legends of hangings 🚶 Easy access in Washington Square Park # Tips 📍 Located in the northwest corner of Washington Square Park. 🚇 Accessible via West 4 St (ABCDEFM) and 8 St (NQR) subway stations.

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