• Hooks,  

  Bowie County

Black Cherry Tree

• In early days, source of lumber and shingles. Bark had medicinal use. This was judged the largest black cherry tree in Texas in 1965. (1969)

• Address

  E. Entrance Ave.

• Directions

  Red River Army Depot on restricted access property. Map dot approximate.

• Marker #

  12405

• Dedicated:

  1969

• Size, Type:

  14" x 24

• Code:

  trees; lumber topics; medical topics

• Latitude

  -94.31087222

• Longitude

  FALSE