Coos Bay in Coos County, Oregon — The American West (Northwest)
340 Year Old Tree
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 24, 2015
1. 340 Year Old Tree Marker
Donated by Menasha Corporation
To the City of Coos Bay
340 years old, 210 feet tall
Logged by: LA Logging Inc.
Tree Faller: Silver Creek Logging
2000 Trees Replanted
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 43° 22.221′ N, 124° 12.713′ W. Marker is in Coos Bay, Oregon, in Coos County. It is on Oregon Coast Highway (U.S. 101) north of East Market Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Marker is a metal tablet mounted in the sidewalk in front of a kiosk exhibiting the subject tree trunk cross-section. The kiosk is on the sidewalk midway between US 101 and North Front Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 390 North Front Street, Coos Bay OR 97420, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southern Oregon and specifically on the Oregon Coast. It is also on the American Pacific Coast, in the Pacific Northwest, and in the Lewis & Clark Corridor. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bay View Brewery / Guildesheim's 2nd Hand Hide & Junk Store (here, next to this marker); In Memory of Curtis Sause (1913-2001) (a few steps from this marker); What is a Tugboat? (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tugboat Ancestors (approx. 0.2 miles away); Tug Power (approx. 0.2 miles away); Koos No. 2 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Shipping (approx. 0.2 miles away); Steve Roland Prefontaine (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Coos Bay.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 24, 2015
2. 340 Year Old Tree Marker (wide view)
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, June 24, 2015
3. 340 Year Old Tree Trunk Cross-section
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2018. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 585 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 18, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
