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An oak tree was planted on the grounds of the Roosevelt Military Academy during Homecoming festivities on November 5, 1938, as a memorial to former President Theodore Roosevelt. Sent from Roosevelt's Sagamore Hills Estate at Oyster Bay, New York, by Mrs. Edith Roosevelt, the tree commemorated Mr. Roosevelt's 80th birthday.
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