Good Pine Lumber Co.

Standard gauge, 60 and 70-lb rail Headquarters: Stamps, Ark. Mill Location: Good Pine, LA (LaSalle Parish) Mill Capacity: 150,000 ft/day in 1912 Years of Operation: 1906-1935 Miles Operated: 9 miles in 1931 Locomotives Owned:	Also see: Trout Creek Lumber Co. Tall Timber Lbr. Co. Equipment:	Click Map for Larger Version
History by Tony Howe: The Good Pine Lumber Co. was the second of three large sawmills built by William Buchanan and associates near Jena after the Louisiana & Arkansas Railway was completed to that point.
ROSTER by Gil Hoffman:     Road No.   Type   Builder   C.N.   Date   Cyls.   Dri. Dia.   Engine Wt.   Previous Ownership   Disposition   5   2-6-2   Baldwin   29984   1/1907   15x20   46   83000   New. Cost $8,600. Baldwin class 10-24¼ D 60       1st 6   2-6-2   Baldwin   34466   4/1910   15x20   46   83000   New. Cost $8,275.                                                Baldwin class 10-24¼ D 77   Trout Creek Lumber Co. #6, Trout, LA, by 3/1912. Tall Timber Lumber Co. #21, Good Pine, LA   105   4-6-0   Baldwin   17317   1/1900   16x24   54   86000   Louisiana & Arkansas Ry. #105 Good Pine Lumber Co., in 6/1910. Baldwin class 10-26 D 159   Grace Logging Co. #105, Castor, LA   2nd 6   2-6-2   Baldwin   40278   7/1913   17x24   47   117000   New. Cost $11,235. Baldwin class 10-28¼ D 46   Turkey Creek Lumber Co. #6, Turkey Creek, LA Evangeline Ry. #6, Turkey Creek, LA Scrapped 1953.   7   69-3 Shay   Lima   2819   9/1915   3-12x12   32   138000   Tall Timber Lumber Co. #22, Good Pine, LA Good Pine Lumber Co. #7, ca. 1/1927.   Scrapped ca. 1942 at Good Pine, LA.   3   69-3 Shay   Lima   2974   5/1918   3-12x12   32   138000   Trout Creek Lumber Co. #3, Trout, LA Tall Timber Lumber Co. #23, Good Pine, LA Good Pine Lumber Co. #3, ca. 1/1927.

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