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Residents ask Jackson council to save historic fir tree and surveying marker in Blackman Park
Jackson City Council · November 26, 2024
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Summary
Members of First Congregational Church presented a petition with 99 signatures urging the city to preserve a 40–45-foot fir tree in Blackman Park and the historic surveying stone beneath it, proposing trimming or signage instead of removal.
Several residents and church representatives urged the Jackson City Council on Nov. 26 to preserve a longstanding white fir in Blackman Park rather than remove it to access an 1875 surveying stone beneath the roots.
Pam Henry, representing First Congregational Church, said the fir is a living monument…
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