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Listen: The Bluegrass & Old-Time ProgramTourists holding hands around the "Big Tree" near Longwood, Florida.
Image Number
DLN004089
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Collection
Digital collection
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Physical Description
1 digital image - b&w
General Note
Note at bottom reads: "The 'Big Tree' - Oldest cypress in the U. S. - 3500 yrs. old - 127 ft. high - 47 ft. in circumference - 17.5 ft. in diameter - on U.S. 17 and 92 between Sanford and Orlando, Fla."
It was later destroyed by fire on January 16, 2012.
Tourists holding hands around the "Big Tree" near Longwood, Florida.
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