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The Old Senator

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This magnificent live oak is one of the most remarkable trees in North America, reputed to be well over 600 years old, and thus surviving as though a silent witness to that dramatic moment in 1513 when Juan Ponce de Leon finally discovered Saint Augustine's famed Fountain of Youth, a mere 600 feet from this very spot.
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