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Mt. Greylock Old Growth Spruce
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IN BRIEF
Berkshire County - This site contains three separate stands of undisturbed old growth red spruce on the northwest slopes of Mt. Greylock, the highest mountain in Massachusetts. These stands have been undisturbed for at least 150-180 years, and may be virgin. No other old growth red spruce stands are known in Southern New England, while only a few comparable or better sites occur in Northern New England. Owner: State

DESIGNATION DATE
November 1987

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