The Four Guardsmen

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The Four Guardsmen are a group of four giant sequoia trees located right next to Generals Highway in Three Rivers, CA. The trees are estimated to be around 1,500 years old and are some of the largest and oldest trees in the world. The Four Guardsmen get their name from their location in a straight line which resembles guards standing at attention. The trees range in height from 250 to 275 feet tall, with a diameter of over 20 feet at the base.

History • Scenic