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Botanical Name
Ulmus americana
Year
2023
Location
Capitol Square, N.E.
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Text of the Plaque

U.S. Capitol Grounds
Memorial Tree

Ulmus Americana 'Jefferson'
(Jefferson American Elm)

Sponsored by
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell

To Honor
The Life and Service
of Senate Librarian Leona Faust

Planted on May 15, 2023