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The firm, which controlled 165,000 acres (67,000 ha) of land, concentrated its efforts on bald cypress timber. [3] Operations were highly profitable, as the Santee Cypress Company had purchased valuable timberland for as little as $2.00/acre. [4] In the 1880s, Beidler and Ferguson set up a company town.
Francis Beidler was born in Chicago in 1854. [2] With partner Benjamin F. Ferguson, he was the co-founder and owner of the Santee River Cypress Lumber Company.Starting in 1881, the Santee Cypress Company purchased 165,000 acres (67,000 ha) of land in central South Carolina. [3]
Benjamin Franklin Ferguson (died 1905) was an American lumber merchant and co-founder of the Santee River Cypress Lumber Company.The firm specialized in the harvesting of old-growth timber from the blackwater river bottomlands of central South Carolina, in and around the Santee River watershed.
Stark was the president of the Lutcher Moore Cypress Lumber Company of Lutcher, Louisiana. Stark was born March 19, 1851, to John Thomas and Martha Ann (Skidmore) Stark. Originally from San Augustine County , Stark lived in Burkeville, Texas and Newton, Texas before moving to Orange in 1870 to seek employment in the sawmills. [ 1 ]
Goodwin Heart Pine is a company located in Micanopy, Florida and specializes in reclaiming antique heart pine and heart cypress from rivers and old buildings to produce lumber for flooring, stair parts and millwork. Goodwin's product range also includes other sustainable and rare woods, including wild black cherry. Goodwin Heart Pine also ...
Cracker Barrel has apologized after its Waldorf, Maryland, restaurant refused to serve a group of students with special needs last week.. The Lebanon, Tennessee-based restaurant chain said that ...
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