OBJECT · Tompkins Square Grove
The Chess Elm
Twenty-seven years of afternoons under it. Naming a tree in a grove of four thousand costs almost nothing, and it is the only thing I have ever wanted to buy.
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TREE
The Chess Elm
Named elm, brass root marker
30 M
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CREATED
One elm named. Authorship permanent.
February 27, 2026 · Yusuf Demir
Authorship is permanent. Ownership may change; the record of who made this never does.
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