Possibly older than Chicago, centuries-old tree is cut down at Lincoln Park Zoo
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Long branches with notched bark littered the lawn of the Lincoln Park Zoo on Tuesday morning, a yawning sky visible where a thick canopy once stood.For almost three hours, crews from Fernandez Tree Service hacked away at one of Chicago's oldest trees, a centuries-old, sprawling bur oak that had reached the end of its life span.
Read at Chicago Tribune
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