quote on placard - Sassafras Tree - This giant tree, first mentioned for its size in 1883, has been a historic landmark in Davies County for several centuries. Believed to be 250 or 300 years old. It measures over 100 feet tall with a circumference of 16 feet. It is probably the largest of its kind in the world and is registered with American Forestry Association as largest in the US. note: Latest measurements show the tree has a 21 foot circumference. Davies County, Owensboro KY 7/13/2014
Posted on: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 17:14:48 +0000
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