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Masten lumber mill and CCC town

Ghost town Documented siteGray area
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Coins and tokensCoins and tokens
Nails and fittingsNails and fittings
Buttons and bucklesButtons and buckles

Also reported: Indian Head and Wheat cents, CCC camp items, bottles.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Amy Downes, (CC BY-SA 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), Unknown (Public domain).

Why this spot

1905-1930 lumber mill town, CCC camp to 1941

Mill town founded in 1905 by Charles Sones under contract with the Union Tanning Company and served by two logging railroads. The mill cut its last log in 1930, a CCC camp used the site from 1933 to 1940, and the last family left in 1941.View source →

Before you go

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