Northeast Michigan Oral History and Historic Photograph Archive

Churchill Lumber Company

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Negatives
Description
W.L. and H.D. Churchill Lumber Company. This mill was first built by F.N. Barlow in 1871. It was purchased by the Churchills in 1877. During the season of 1882, it cut 17,250,000 feet of lumber and about 5,000,000 feet of lath. The firm also had a store and a wagon shop. A coal yard furnished the people of Alpena with coal at extremely low prices.
Date of Original
c 1880
Dimensions
Width: 4923 px
Height: 2338 px
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 4923px
Image Height: 2338px
Subject(s)
Lumber industry
Alpena County (Mich.)--History
Collection
Knechtel Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Approximate location of Churchill Lumber Co.:
    Alpena
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.060952482277 Longitude: -83.4287588729858
Donor
Dennis Knechtel
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to United States law. No restrictions on use.
Recommended Citation
Knechtel Collection, Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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