Historical Marker

Bend Hardware Building

Historical marker location:
856 Northwest Bond Street, Bend, Oregon
( Marker is on Northwest Bond Street near Northwest Minnesota Avenue.)

Built: 1919-20.

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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