Historical Marker

First School

Historical marker location:
Bonanza, Oregon
( Marker is on E Langell Valley Rd, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1989

Built - 1873.

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."