Nice Place to take a break from Driving
8/18/2019
Oregon's Largest Monterrey Cypress is located by Brookings, Oregon's small museum. It is best to par...
Oregon's Largest Monterey Cypress
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15461 Museum Rd
Brookings, OR 97415
The Blake Monterey Cypress, located in Brookings, Oregon, is the largest Monterey Cypress tree in the state, boasting a circumference of over 34 feet and a height of more than 130 feet. Planted in 1857 by Harrison G. Blake, a former member of the Oregon House of Representatives, this remarkable tree once held the title of the largest Monterey Cypress in the world.
Situated next to the Chetco Valley Historical Society Museum, the tree is a notable landmark along Highway 101, drawing visitors interested in its impressive size and historical significance. Local lore suggests that the spirit of Harrison G. Blake may still reside within the tree, adding an intriguing element to its storied past.
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C'mon, it's one of the world's most magnificent hidden gems!
6/24/2019
You'll see this huge Monterey Cypress right along side of Highway 101 on Museum Road in Harbor, Oreg...
This cypress is truly massive!
11/7/2018
I had never seen such a cypress in my life. Wow! It had lots of branches and its leaves were heal...
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