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Sawmill Town of Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Allen Parish, LA
Summary
1996 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry
Significance: The Sawmill Town of Elizabeth was founded, owned, and operated by the Industrial Lumber Company. The company already owned two mills in nearby Oakdale and one in Vinton, when in 1907 it located a new mill site at Elizabeth and platted the town. The mill site and adjacent town site were in the heart of a 70,000 acre parcel of long leaf yellow pine acquired by Industrial in 1905.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N368
Survey number: HABS LA-1262
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Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Branch, Dan P, faculty sponsor
University of Southwestern Louisiana, School of Art & Architecture, sponsor
Location
Elizabeth, 30.86853, -92.79293
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
