KCCI Des Moines

Historic tree to be cut down at the White House over safety concerns

A tree that's nearly two centuries old will be removed from the White House grounds because it's deteriorating, President Donald Trump said Sunday.The southern magnolia stands near the curved portico ...
FOX8 Cleveland

White House to remove magnolia tree dating to Andrew Jackson

(The Hill) – The White House will remove from its property a magnolia tree planted nearly 200 years ago with seeds said to have been brought from former President Jackson’s home in Tennessee.
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White House to plant sapling to replace historic 'Jackson Magnolia' tree

WASHINGTON (TNND) — The White House announced that the historic "Jackson Magnolia" located near the South Portico was removed from the grounds on Monday due to significant safety concerns. The iconic ...
The Washington Post

Ailing historic tree removed from White House grounds

One of the oldest trees on the White House grounds was finally removed Monday because of the ravages of age and injury. Workers took down a southern magnolia dating to the 19th century, identified ...