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The Hayden Homes Amphitheater - formerly known as the Les Schwab Amphitheater - is an outdoor riverfront amphitheater built in 2001 on the west bank of the Deschutes River as part at the Old Mill District development. The Amphitheater was originally named after Les Schwab, [11] a native of Bend, Oregon. The venue accommodates approximately ...
In 1911, Brooks-Scanlon began looking at timber resources in central Oregon. [28] In 1915, the company purchased large tracts of timber land in central Oregon, near Bend. The following year, Brooks-Scanlon opened a sawmill on the east bank of the Deschutes River on the outskirts of Bend. Directly across the river from the Brooks-Scanlon mill ...
Charles Kinzel continued his logging operations in Wisconsin for a time, ending his own rail operations in 1926 and closing his sawmill in 1930. [15] The 1939 Polk Directory placed him in La Grande and revealed that he had become president of the Mount Emily Lumber Company. Former president August J. Stange had been demoted to vice president. [16]
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 ...
Vanport International, Inc. is a Boring, Oregon based logging company that exports lumber from the United States to foreign countries. [1] Started in 1967, the company originally exported timber to Japan before expanding markets to China, Taiwan, and Russia. [2] The company name was changed from Vanport Manufacturing to Vanport International in ...
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Roseburg Forest Products is a privately owned wood–products company based in Springfield, Oregon. Founded in 1936, the company had approximately 3,000 employees and revenues of nearly US$1 billion in 2012. [1] [2] Roseburg Forest Products operates mills throughout Western Oregon, and continues to be held by the founding Ford family.
Operations at the camp continued until 1946. The camp was dismantled and equipment removed, however many of the buildings were left intact. The site was later turned into a Trolley Museum known as "Trolley Park" and operated from 1959 to 1995. It then closed and was eventually moved to Brooks, Oregon and renamed the Oregon Electric Railway Museum.