Lumber Companies Take up the Axe!
After 1906, many redwoods were cut down to help rebuild San Francisco. All the areas in red are where lumber companies cut down redwoods. The areas in blue were the only places saved. About 93%, almost 2 million acres, of all redwoods were cut down. Click the mountain to find what places were saved from logging.
Redwoods of California
This Blue Area of California was once Covered in Redwood Forests for Thousands of YEars.
Big Basin State Park
Muir Woods
Humbold Redwoods
Redwood National Park
San Francisco
This Area of California was Covered in Redwood Forests for Thousands of YEars.
Where were the Readwo ods?
How Many Redwoods were Cut Down?
Map of California Redwoods
Dane Peterson
Created on July 20, 2023
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Lumber Companies Take up the Axe!
After 1906, many redwoods were cut down to help rebuild San Francisco. All the areas in red are where lumber companies cut down redwoods. The areas in blue were the only places saved. About 93%, almost 2 million acres, of all redwoods were cut down. Click the mountain to find what places were saved from logging.
Redwoods of California
This Blue Area of California was once Covered in Redwood Forests for Thousands of YEars.
Big Basin State Park
Muir Woods
Humbold Redwoods
Redwood National Park
San Francisco
This Area of California was Covered in Redwood Forests for Thousands of YEars.
Where were the Readwo ods?
How Many Redwoods were Cut Down?