Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 February 1892 — Giants of the Forest. [ARTICLE]

Giants of the Forest.

In big trees the new state of Washington is quite rich. A Seattle paper mentions a fir in Sumas which ia eight and one-half feet in diameter. Near Stanwood there is a cedar seventeen feet in diameter thirty-three feet from the roots, and in diameter 112 feet from, the roots. Nooksack reports a fir twelve feet in diameter.