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SANTA CRUZ COUNTY
CALIFORNIA
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CIVIL WAR/GAR MEMORIALS PROJECT

This is a very large project and we can use your assistance. If you know of a monument to the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) or Civil War-related memorial (of any size or design) near you, we invite you to share this information with the SUVCW. Please contact our Department Civil War Memorials Officer with any information.

Department Civil War Memorials Officer
E-mail: memorials@suvpac.org

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Location:

Felton, Santa Cruz Co., CA

Henry Cowell Redwood State Park, 7 miles north of Santa Cruz on State Highway #9.

Type:

Redwood Tree, Living "GAR Tree"

Reported by:

David A. Davis, Dept. Historian June 2008

Status:

___ Completed

___ Submitted

___ Under Assessment

_X_ Needs Investigation

Notes:

D. Davis found a circa 1925 post card on e-bay that identified the tree. Retired SP employee and "Gray Bear" Miriam Guiney with assistance from many other Gray Bears and current park docents located and took pictures of tree. KRM/4Sept08

Researched by:

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Created 5 Sep 2008; Revised 5 Sep 2008

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