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Georgia-Pacific Corporation purchased the Samoa sawmill complex in 1956 and began operation of a plywood mill in 1958. [17] A modern sawmill replaced the original sawmill facilities in 1964. [18] A pulp mill began operation in 1965. [19]
Georgia-Pacific lumber mill in Eureka, California (May 1972). Georgia-Pacific was founded by Owen Robertson Cheatham on September 22, 1927 in Augusta, Georgia , as the Georgia Hardwood Lumber Co. [ 5 ] He started the company through the acquisition of a wholesale hardwood lumber yard.
The Red River Lumber Company's electric mill at Westwood made wooden Venetian blinds, plywood, boxes, doors and windows which were shipped all over the U.S. and the world. [14] The Westwood mill set a world record in 1942 by sawing 212 million board feet. [14] Westwood High School's nickname is the Lumberjacks.
The distribution division of Georgia-Pacific Corporation began operations in 1954 with 13 warehouses used for storage and distribution of Georgia-Pacific plywood. [1] Over the next 40 years, the division grew to over 130 warehouses nationwide, offering a wide range of products.
Arnold is a census-designated place (CDP) in Calaveras County, California, United States. The population was 3,843 at the 2010 census, down from 4,218 at the 2000 census. The population was 3,843 at the 2010 census, down from 4,218 at the 2000 census.
In 1905, the California Western Railroad and Navigation Company was established and plans were pushed to get the rail line all the way to Willits, where train connections to the Northwestern Pacific would link to San Francisco. The 1906 earthquake resulted in a fire that threatened the saw mill and the city. Within Fort Bragg itself, all brick ...
Georgia Pacific completed closure of the Foley Mill Nov. 17, 2023 after 69 years of operation. The agency is working as an intermediator between prospective buyers and Georgia Pacific.
Summersville is a California Historical Landmark. [14] California Historical Landmark number 407 reads: NO. 407 SUMMERSVILLE (TUOLUMNE) - The area's first non-Indian settlers, the Franklin Summers family, arrived in 1854 and built a log cabin a half mile west of this spot, the geographical center of East Belt Placer Gold Rush from 1856 to 1857.