Traditions & History
About The TreeCapitol Christmas Trees By State & Species
| Year | Tree | Height In Feet |
Source |
| 1964 | Douglas Fir (live) | 24 | Buddies Nurseries, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania |
| 1965 | Douglas Fir (live) | 24 | Buddies Nurseries, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania |
| 1966 | Douglas Fir (live) | 24 | Buddies Nurseries, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania |
| 1967 | Douglas Fir (live) | 24 | Buddies Nurseries, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania |
| 1968 | White Pine (parts) | 30 | Finxburg, Maryland |
| 1969 | White Pine (parts) | 40 | Westminister, Maryland |
| 1970 | Norway Spruce | 40 | Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia |
| 1971 | Black Spruce | 45 | White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire |
| 1972 | Balsam Fir | 50 | Tennessee National Forest, Pennsylvania |
| 1973 | White Spruce | 51 | Allegheny National Forest, Pennsylvania |
| 1974 | Fraser Fir | 41 | Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina |
| 1975 | Balsam Fir | 41 | Ottawa National Forest, Michigan |
| 1976 | Red Spruce | 41 | Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia |
| 1977 | White Spruce | 52 | Nemadji State Forest, Minnesota |
| 1978 | Norway Spruce | 60 | Savage River State Forest, Maryland |
| 1979 | White Spruce | 52 | Nicolet National Forest, Wisconsin |
| 1980 | White Spruce | 48 | Green Mountain National Forest, Vermont |
| 1981 | White Spruce | 50 | Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan |
| 1982 | Balsam Fir | 50 | Riley Bostwich Wildlife Management Area, Vermont |
| 1983 | White Spruce | 52 | Chequamegon National Forest, Wisconsin |
| 1984 | White Spruce | 58 | Superior National Forest, Minnesota |
| 1985 | White Spruce | 56 | Ottawa National Forest, Michigan |
| 1986 | Shasta Red Fir | 54 | Klamath National Forest, California |
| 1987 | Norway Spruce | 60 | Wayne-Hoosier National Forest, Ohio |
| 1988 | Balsam Fir | 50 | Manistee National Forest, Michigan |
| 1989 | Engelmann Spruce | 60 | Kootenai National Forest, Montana |
| 1990 | Engelmann Spruce | 65 | Routt National Forest, Colorado |
| 1991 | Blue Spruce (live) | 60 | Carson National Forest, New Mexico |
| 1992 | White Spruce | 62 | Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota |
| 1993 | White Fir | 65 | San Bernardino National Forest, California |
| 1994 | Balsam Fir | 58 | Green Mountain National Forest, Vermont |
| 1995 | Douglas Fir | 60 | Plumas National Forest, California |
| 1996 | Engelmann Spruce | 75 | Manti-LaSal National Forest, Utah |
| 1997 | Black Hills Spruce | 63 | Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota |
| 1998 | Fraser Fir | 50 | Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina |
| 1999 | White Spruce | 60 | Nicolet NF, Wisconsin |
| 2000 | Colorado Blue Spruce | 65 | Pike NF, Colorado |
| 2001 | White Spruce | 72 | Ottawa NF, Michigan |
| 2002 | Douglas Fir | 70 | Umpqua NF, Oregon |
| 2003 | Engelmann Spruce | 70 | Boise NF, Idaho |
| 2004 | Red Spruce | 65 | George Washington and Jefferson NF, Virginia |
| 2005 | Engelmann Spruce | 65 | Santa Fe NF, New Mexico |
| 2006 | Pacific Silver Fir | 65 | Olympic NF, Washington |
| 2007 | Balsam Fir | 55 | Green Mountain NF, Vermont |
| 2008 | Subalpine Fir | 70 | Bitterroot National Forest, Montana |
| 2009 | Blue spruce | 85 | Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, Arizona |
| 2010 | Engelmann Spruce | 67 | Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming |