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  2. Portable sawmill - Wikipedia

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    Portable sawmills are sawmills small enough to be moved easily and set up in the field. They have existed for over 100 years but grew in popularity in the United States starting in the 1970s, when the 1973 oil crisis and the back-to-the-land movement had led to renewed interest in small woodlots and in self-sufficiency .

  3. List of watermills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Maine Forest & Logging Museum also known as Leonard's Mills, has Maine's only operational saw mill. Morgan's Mills in Union, Maine produces wholesale grist mill products. Scribner's Mills in Harrison, Maine is working on reconstructing an up-and-down sawmill. Maryland. Wye Mill c.1682 The oldest continuously operating grist mill in the United ...

  4. Sawmill - Wikipedia

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    A sawmill (saw mill, saw-mill) or lumber mill is a facility where logs are cut into lumber. Modern sawmills use a motorized saw to cut logs lengthwise to make long pieces, and crosswise to length depending on standard or custom sizes (dimensional lumber). The "portable" sawmill is simple to operate. The log lies flat on a steel bed, and the ...

  5. History of the lumber industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The portable chain saw and other technological developments helped drive more efficient logging, but the proliferation of other building materials in the twentieth century saw the end of the rapidly rising demand of the previous century. In 1950, the United States produced 38 billion board feet of lumber, and that number remained fairly ...

  6. Circular saw - Wikipedia

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    Portable sawmill circular saw blade about 60 cm (2.0 ft) diameter. Originally, circular saws in mills had smaller blades and were used to resaw lumber after it passed through an "up and down" (muley or sash) saw leaving both vertical and circular saw marks on different sides of the same piece.

  7. Chapman, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    It was the headquarters of the W. T. Smith Lumber Company, one of the oldest lumber firms in Alabama. [4] At one point, Chapman contained three sawmills, a veneer mill, a box factory, two barrel factories, and forty-four company houses. [5] The W. T. Smith Company sponsored baseball teams for both white and black workers.

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