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Largest Sawmill Site

Bogalusa, LA, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 30° 46' 56.874", -89° 51' 54.3096"
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Just east of here stood Great Southern Lumber Co. (1908-1938). Founders F.H. and C.W. Goodyear chose city and mill sites May 15, 1906. Sawmill began operations September 1, 1908 with million board feet daily capacity, making it world's largest.

Last updated: 7/27/2009 15:10:00
   
     
 
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