• http://www.plantext.bf.umich.edu/planner/sculpture/central/tappanoakmark.htm

A memorial to the University of Michigan Class of 1858.

In honor of Dr. Henry P. Tappan, then President of the University of Michigan, the class of 1858 named this tree the Tappan Oak, placed this boulder at its foot, and planted 48 trees in circles around the oak, each member of the class planting a tree.

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