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  2. Sutter's Mill - Wikipedia

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    Replica (1968–2014) The site of the mill is part of the Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park, registered as California Historical Landmark number 530. [10]On September 8, 1965, a groundbreaking was held to begin the construction of a replica of the original structure, based on Marshall's own drawings and a photograph of the mill taken circa 1850. [11]

  3. 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 ...

  4. Grogan's Mill - Wikipedia

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    Grogan's Mill (officially the Village of Grogan's Mill) is a village of The Woodlands, a planned community in Texas. Established in 1972, it is the first of ten villages developed in The Woodlands. Its namesake is the Grogan-Cochran Lumber Company, the last sawmill to operate in the area.

  5. Wood industry - Wikipedia

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    In the narrow sense of the terms, wood, forest, forestry and timber/lumber industry appear to point to different sectors, in the industrialized, internationalized world, there is a tendency toward huge integrated businesses that cover the complete spectrum from silviculture and forestry in private primary or secondary forests or plantations via the logging process up to wood processing and ...

  6. History of Texas forests - Wikipedia

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    These and other preservation efforts have helped to stabilize parts of the Texas woodlands. [35] Tree farm certifications grew steadily in the mid-20th century. By 1984 there were 2,510 certified, privately owned farms in the state encompassing more than 4 million acres (16,000 km 2) of timberland, mostly in East Texas. [34]

  7. Chainsaw mill - Wikipedia

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    The mill attachment consists of a pair of clamping brackets connected to a rectangular frame which is attached to the bar of the chainsaw.The rails ride for the first cut on a guide system, plank or on a metal ladder which is screwed to the log (but not so tightly that the guide is pulled out of plane), and then on the previously cut surface of the log, and guide the chainsaw blade through the ...

  8. Conondale Timbers Sawmill - Wikipedia

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    Conondale Timbers sawmill is a heritage-listed sawmill at 144 Aherns Road, Conondale, Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built in the 1930s by M R Hornibrook Ltd . It is also known as Conondale Timbers mill workers cottages.

  9. Swingblade sawmill - Wikipedia

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    Swingblade sawmills are also used for low-volume production of specialty hardwoods used in furniture, and can be used to produce the large timbers used in post-and-beam framing techniques. Swingblade sawmill owners often use their mills to build their own projects, finding that the money saved by producing their own lumber for their projects ...