



Meet possibly the oldest living thing in New York City. This 300-year-old English elm towers over Washington Square, a survivor from when Manhattan was wild forest managed by the Lenape.
300-year-old tree
Historic landmark
Peaceful city escape
Urban nature spot




Meet possibly the oldest living thing in New York City. This 300-year-old English elm towers over Washington Square, a survivor from when Manhattan was wild forest managed by the Lenape.
300-year-old tree
Historic landmark
Peaceful city escape
Urban nature spot