Historical Marker

Haldane "Buzz" Holmstrom

Historical marker location:
Coquille, Oregon
( Marker can be reached from Coguille-Bandon Highway (Oregon Route 42S) south of Coos Bay-Roseburg Highway (Oregon Route 42).)

May 10, 1909 - May 18, 1946. Expert Boatman.

Oregon is home to the largest living organism in the world, the Armillaria ostoyae fungus. The fungus covers over 2,200 acres of forest and is estimated to be over 2,400 years old.