Dartmouth's Old Pine
"LEST THE OLD TRADITIONS FAIL"
THIS TABLET MARKS THE OLD PINE
CONTEMPORARY WITH THE LIFE OF THE COLLEGE
AND GUARDIAN OF ITS TRADITIONS
HAVING BEEN STRUCK BY LIGHTNING IN 1887
AND BY A WHIRLWIND IN 1892 IT WAS
CUT DOWN IN 1895 REPLACED IN 1912
The Old Pine/Lone Pine, part of Dartmouth life/culture for generations. More info: http://ask.dartmouth.edu/categories/stulife/26.html
Submitted by @LostToHistory