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Workers milling logs in the steam-powered sawmill, during the Great Oregon Steam-Up of 2006. The signature event at Powerland Heritage Park is the Great Oregon Steam-Up, an event held each year during mid-summer (end of July and beginning of August) when many of the exhibits, normally displayed in a non-operational state, are fired up and shown running.
Monroe High School was built in the 1920s. Since the construction of the Interstate 5 highway in the 1960s, the city has turned into a rural farming community. It is the site of the historic Hull-Oakes Lumber Mill, the only steam-powered sawmill operating in the U.S. [ 8 ]
Grant submitted a bid of $19,500, but ultimately the contract went to Baldwin. [3] Fifteen years later, in 1881, the Baldwin Locomotive Works was unable to fill an order of Consolidations from the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad , and part of the contract went to Grant to build that railroad's C-16-60N (better known as C-16)-class locomotives.
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The Great Southern Lumber Company sawmill was designed to process 1,000,000 board feet (2,400 m 3) of lumber per day and was the largest sawmill in the world, [4] spread over 160 acres (65 ha). [7] Once pines were felled, logs were dragged to railroad spurs by rail-mounted steam skidders with 1000-ft (300-m) draglines, loaded onto flatcars ...
Monroe and Walton Mills Historic District: Monroe GA 80002738 Montgomery Worsted Mills: Montgomery NY 84001523 Montgomery's Mill: Greensburg KY 83003927 Monument Mills: Great Barrington MA 84003475 Moore and Thompson Paper Mill Complex: Bellows Falls VT 83004052 Moore Farm and Twitchell Mill Site: Dublin NH 73001226 Moore, Benjamin C., Mill ...
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Grant foreclosed on #63 in June 1887, [18] and #63 was sold to the Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad via Barrows & Co. (dealer) in September 1887 (C&PS #9). [19] Acquired by the WP&YR in 1898 as 1st 3. Larger smokebox installed and renumbered to 53 in 1899. Retired in 1907. Scrapped in 1918. 54 (ex-1st 4) Baldwin Locomotive Works: 4-4-0. 5,470 ...