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Attraction: Black Cherry Tree: Texas Historical Marker
County: Bowie
City: New Boston Vicinity
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This tree is the largest black cherry tree in Texas as of 1965. The black cherry was a source of lumber and shingles for early settlers to Texas. The bark of the black cherry also had medicinal use to the settlers.


This site is 6 miles east of New Boston on US 62

   
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