Tharp’s Log

Tharp's Log is a hollowed giant sequoia log at Log Meadow in the grove of that was used as a shelter by early pioneers.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: place in California listed on National Register of Historic Places
  • Also known as: Tharps Log

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Crescent Meadow and Cattle Cabin.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a one-room log cabin that was built in the Sierra Nevada by Hale D. Tharp and two partners in 1890, in present-day , . is situated 1 mile northwest of Tharp’s Log.

Photo: Dsdugan, CC0.
is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Tharp’s Log.

Tharp’s Log

Latitude
36.56047° or 36° 33′ 38″ north
Longitude
-118.74274° or 118° 44′ 34″ west
Elevation
6,906 feet (2,105 metres)
Open location code
8583H764+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3591533237
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
5401763
Wiki­data ID
Q7710807
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