Mount Wilson Trail

Historical marker location:

167 E Mira Monte Ave, Sierra Madre, California

( Marker is at the intersection of East Mira Monte Avenue and Mt Wilson Trail, on the left when traveling east on East Mira Monte Avenue.)

Marker installed: 1959

California is home to the world's tallest tree, a coast redwood named Hyperion. The tree, which stands over 379 feet tall, was discovered in Redwood National Park in 2006.