Warren County, Pennsylvania Lumber History
Courtesy of the Warren County Historical Society

UNITS & ATTACHMENTS

1. LUMBER INDUSTRY- Lumbering Vocabulary Definitions; Photos

2. LOGGING CAMPS- Lesson Plan: "A Shanty Boy's Meal Biography;" Living in a Lumber Camp Info; Logging Camps and Sawmills; Photos

3. SAWMILLS- 1817 Map- Sawmills in N. Warren County; Photos

4. LUMBER RAFTING- Rafting on the Allegheny; Running the Liquid Road Photos

5. TANNING LEATHER- Tanning and the Lumber Industry; The Tanning Process; Tanbark Peelers and Knot Bumpers; Photos

6. RAILROADS- Railroad Information; Photos

7. ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST- Human Heritage of the ANF; Photos

8. CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS- CCC Information; Photos

*Additional resources specific to this unit available at Warren County Historical Society*
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