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The Moreton Bay Fig tree in the Palms neighborhood of
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Ficus macrophylla ''Ficus macrophylla'', commonly known as the Moreton Bay fig or Australian banyan, is a large evergreen banyan tree of the family Moraceae native to eastern Australia, from the Wide Bay–Burnett region in the north to the Illawarra in New So ...
'' (commonly known as the Moreton Bay fig or Australian banyan) tree that was planted in 1875 and landmarked in 1963. The St. John’s Presbyterian Church complex around the tree was established in 1962. The historical site plaque is “at the intersection of National Boulevard and Military Avenue, on the right when traveling east on National Boulevard.” There are several other monumental Moreton Bay fig trees in Los Angeles County, including at the Fairmont Miramar hotel in
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, the Auto Club building downtown and at
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Moreton Bay fig (Balboa Park) The Moreton Bay fig tree in San Diego's Balboa Park is one of the largest trees in California. History It began its life when it was planted in 1914. During the Panama–California Exposition it was part of the San Diego County San Diego Co ...
* Moreton Bay Fig Tree (Santa Barbara) *
List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments on the Westside This is a List of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments on the Westside. In total, there are more than 85 Historic-Cultural Monuments (HCM) on the Westside, and a handful of additional sites that have been recognized by the Cultural Heritage Co ...


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MonumentalTrees.com: Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments Individual fig trees Individual trees in California