#42 Allen Russell, Mountain Home Grove

The Allen Russell Tree is 25.5 feet in diameter at the ground, 21.5 feet diameter at chest height, and 254 feet tall. It is located in the Balch Park campground and was originally named the Balch Park Tree, or the Giant of Balch Park. In 1990 it was renamed after a ranger named Allen Russell, who worked in the park from 1961 to 1990.