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Hidden in Louisiana’s swamps is the BIGGEST TREE you’ve NEVER heard of Forget those fancy antebellum mansions… deep in Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge near St. Francisville stands the LARGEST TREE east of the Mississippi This absolute UNIT of a Bald Cypress is: ✅ The biggest tree in Louisiana ✅ Nearly 100 ft tall ✅ 56 ft around (that’s thicker than a school bus!) ✅ Over 1,500 YEARS OLD 🤯 (older than America!!) It’s survived floods, hurricanes, and time itself in the middle of a swamp cathed