World S Largest Christmas Tree Wilmington Nc

But for the better part of a century wilmington had a shared tradition to gather under the branches of the world s largest living christmas tree and celebrate the season as a community.

World s largest christmas tree wilmington nc. Wade commissioner of public works. He thought the enormous oak on wilmington s north side was appropriate particularly because hilton park where it is rooted was wilmington s first. Old timers remember the world s largest living christmas tree a live oak tree selected in 1928 by two schoolchildren responding to a contest run by then town commissioner j e l. The 79th annual lighting of the world s largest christmas tree in wilmington nc was held thursday night at 6pm at wilmington s hilton park.

The massive oak tree covered with spanish moss is believed to be more than 400 years old and covered with 5 250 bulbs. Prior to 1928 the city had lit a christmas tree on the grounds of. The world s largest living christmas tree wilmington nc the world s largest living christmas tree shown here on a rare snowy day was a project of james e. The registered agent on file for this company is rivenbark charlie and is located at 4924 pine street wilmington nc 28403.

The company s filing status is listed as current active and its file number is 1961277.