The Boyington Oak in Old Church Street Cemetery in Mobile, Alabama.
Tradition is that this tree proves the innocence of Charles Boyington, hanged for the murder of his friend in 1835. He predicted that a tree of many roots would grow from his heart and grave.
| Format: | Electronic |
|---|---|
| Published: |
Alabama Department of Archives and History
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/1878 |