Burr Oak

Burr Oak is a variant spelling of Bur oak (Quercus macrocarpa). The term can refer to some places in the United States:

  • Burr Oak, Indiana
  • Burr Oak, Iowa
  • Burr Oak, Kansas
  • Burr Oak, Michigan
  • Burr Oak Township, Michigan
  • Burr Oak, Missouri
  • Burr Oak, Nevada
  • Burr Oak, Ohio
  • Burr Oak, Wisconsin
  • Burr Oak Cemetery in Alsip, Illinois
  • Burr Oak State Park in Ohio

Famous quotes containing the words burr and/or oak:

    Heaven sometimes hedges a rare character about with ungainliness and odium, as the burr that protects the fruit.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    The leaves are all dead on the ground,
    Save those that the oak is keeping
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)