Historical Marker

Pilot Boat Peacock

Historical marker location:
1792 Marine Drive, Astoria, Oregon
( Marker is at the intersection of Marine Drive (U.S. 30) and 20th Street, on the left when traveling east on Marine Drive.)

The largest living organism in the world is a fungus in Oregon. The Armillaria ostoyae fungus covers over 2,200 acres of forest in eastern Oregon and is estimated to be over 2,400 years old. It is also known as the "Humongous Fungus."
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