History of The Big White Pine

History of The Big White Pine (HMER4)

Location: Curtiss, WI 54422 Clark County
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Country: United States of America
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N 44° 57.214', W 90° 26.063'

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This tree was a landmark near the Iron-Ashland Co. line northeast of Glidden, Wis. The first section of 20 ft. is in Glidden. Les got the next cut of 12 ft.

The tree measured 6 ft. on the stump. The tree was 144 ft. high. The first limb was 65 ft. up. The age of the tree is over 400 years.

This tree was located in the area where the Les Bowen family and friends have hunted since 1939.

Dec. of 1985
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HM NumberHMER4
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Year Placed1985
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Date Added Monday, September 15th, 2014 at 10:18pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)15T E 702373 N 4980994
Decimal Degrees44.95356667, -90.43438333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 44° 57.214', W 90° 26.063'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds44° 57' 12.84" N, 90° 26' 3.78" W
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Area Code(s)715
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 904-986 N Meridian St, Curtiss WI 54422, US
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