Historical Marker

Burrell M. Baucom

Historical marker location:
Merlin, Oregon
( Marker can be reached from Interstate 5 at milepost 62 near Merlin Road, on the right when traveling north.)

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.
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