Lake Creek Lumber Company
Donnelly Lumber Company at Virgie, near Mill Creek, in Montgomery County, sold its mill and assets to the Lake Creek Lumber Company, in November, 1907. The Lake Creek Lumber Company should not be confused with the company of the same name working in 1897 as part of the Edward N. Oualline interests.
Among the assets sold to Lake Creek Lumber were a 10-ton Shay locomotive and a tram road. The Lake Creek Lumber Company sold a 38-ton to the Caro Northern Railroad in 1909.
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Lake Creek Lumber Company. Donnelly Lumber Company.
Years of Operation:
1907 to 1909
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Locations Served:
Virgie (Ulmer)
Walker
Counties of Operation:
Montgomery
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Equipment:
1907: a 10-ten Shay locomotive and 600,000 logs on tram worth $3300.
1909: a 38-ton Baldwin locomotive
History:
Donnelly Lumber Company at Virgie, near Mill Creek, in Montgomery County, sold its mill and assets to the Lake Creek Lumber Company, in November, 1907. The Lake Creek Lumber Company should not be confused with the company of the same name working in 1897 as part of the Edward N. Oualline interests.
Among the assets sold to Lake Creek Lumber were a 10-ton Shay locomotive and a tram road. The Lake Creek Lumber Company sold a 38-ton to the Caro Northern Railroad in 1909.