The Tree That Owns Itself
A white oak tree in Athens, Georgia, that, according to legend, legally owns itself and the land within eight feet of its base.

šŸ“œ Famous white oak tree in Athens, Georgia, known for its unique legal status.
šŸ” The original tree, felled in 1942, was replaced by its 'Son' grown from an acorn.

Why Go

šŸŒ³ See a unique natural landmark
šŸ“œ Learn about a quirky local legend
šŸ“ø Great photo opportunity
šŸš¶ Easy to access in a residential area

Why Avoid

āš ļø Residential area, limited lingering
šŸ’¤ Small site, quick visit

Tips

šŸ“ Located at the corner of Dearing and Finley Streets.
šŸ” Respect the residential neighborhood.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Roadside parking available.

Last updated 28 days ago

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