Parson Smith Tree
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parson-smith-tree-303-8940808
title:
Parson Smith Tree
text:
The Parson Smith Tree is a historic tree in the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest in Okanogan County, Washington, located 19 feet (5.8 m) south of the Canada–US border. In 1886, prospector and trapper Alfred L. (Parson) Smith passed the tree during a trek through the wilderness. Smith stopped to carve the following poem into the tree: As the tree was located in a remote area away from existing trails, the poem went unnoticed until 1902 or 1903, when surveyor John Bell noticed the tree during hi
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
United States historic place
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parson_Smith_Tree
date created:
date modified:
2023-08-08T02:06:53Z
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13
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