What is the oldest tree in City Park New Orleans?


What is the oldest tree in City Park New Orleans? The McDonogh Oak is the largest and oldest oak in New Orleans' City Park.


Where is the 3000 year old tree?

Giant sequoias (over 3,000 years old) The President, in California's Sequoia National Park, is estimated to be over 3,200 years old. The world's largest tree, General Sherman — also located in Sequoia National Park — is estimated to be about 2,200 years old.


Why is it called Tree of Life New Orleans?

However, in recent times the extraordinary oak tree has been renamed The Tree of Life, perhaps because it is so large and old that it seems to have been around forever. While no one knows the exact age of the tree, the Life Oak Society estimates it to be anywhere from 100-500 years old.