Forestry
Protecting Arkansas’s forests, and those who enjoy them, from wildland fire and natural hazards while promoting rural and urban forest health, stewardship, development, and conservation for all generations of Arkansans
Sweet Gum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
Sweet Gum (Native)
Owner: National Park Service
County: Newton
Property: Public
Circumference: 148"
Crown width: 62'
Height: 98'
Bigness Index: 262
(Bigness Index = trunk circ. + height + 25% crown width)
Location: The tree is 100 ft. north of County Road 2905.
In the case of private property, please contact the Newton County Forestry Crew to ensure viewing is permitted and to schedule a showing.
The Forestry Division's mission is to protect Arkansas’s forests and those who enjoy them from wildland fire and natural hazards while promoting rural and urban forest health, stewardship, development, and conservation for all generations of Arkansans.
