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Tharp's Log

Tharp's Log Tharp's Log - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Tharp's Log is a hollowed giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) log at Log Meadow in the Giant Forest grove of Sequoia National Park that was used as a shelter by early pioneers. The log is named after Hale D. Tharp, who was described as the first Non-Native American to enter the Giant Forest. Read more on Wikipedia

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