Giant Sequoia Cutting

Giant Sequoia Cutting (HM14YV)

Location: Oakhurst, CA 93644 Madera County
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N 37° 20.117', W 119° 38.75'

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This slab of a Giant Sequoia was cut from a 2,000 yr old Sequoia toppled by a winter storm in 1979 in Eastern Tulare County. 200 feet in length and 50 feet in circumference, the tree weighed 900,000 lbs. In 1981, LDG Logging Co of Oakhurst purchased the tree from CDF and harvested the lumber in it.
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HM NumberHM14YV
Series This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series
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Year Placed2004
Placed ByGrub Gulch Chapter 41-49, E Clampus Vitus
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 1:42pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 265599 N 4135351
Decimal Degrees37.33528333, -119.64583333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 37° 20.117', W 119° 38.75'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds37° 20' 7.02" N, 119° 38' 45.00" W
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Area Code(s)559, 209
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 40531 CA-41, Oakhurst CA 93644, US
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