General Sherman (tree) General Sherman (tree) General Sherman is a giant sequoia ("Sequoiadendron giganteum") tree located in the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in Tulare County, in the U.S. state of California. By volume, it is the largest known living single-stem tree on Earth. While the General Sherman is the largest currently living tree, it is not the largest historically-recorded tree. The Crannell Creek Giant, a coast redwood ("Sequoia sempervirens") near Trinidad, California, is estimated to have been 15 to 25% larger than the General Sherman tree by volume. That tree was cut down in the mid-1940s. Another larger coast redwood, near
Redwood Tree (song) (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)", which reached number 61. John Collis describes the song as "A charming if somewhat folksy reminder of Morrison's interest in country music at the time." Redwood Tree (song) "Redwood Tree" is the sixth song on Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison's 1972 album, "Saint Dominic's Preview", released in July 1972 by Warner Bros.. It was later released in October as the second of three singles from the album and charted at number 98 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100. "Redwood Tree" was recorded in April 1972 at the Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco, along