Pinebur, Mississippi

Marion County

Population: 

Town incorporated:  no

Post office: 4-22-1903 to 1-15-1932

Railroads: CL&G- G&SI- IC

                  

Next Town North- Nason

 

G&SI Milepost 79.78

(from Gulfport, by way of Maxie)

 

Next Town South- Price


1934 soil survey map

 

1964 USGS topo map

HISTORY by Tony Howe: 

INDUSTRY -

Walworth & Neville Mfg. Co.

Cardal Lumber Co.

Alabama-Mississippi Lumber Co.

 

 
Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co.'s logging railroad crossed Lower Little River on this bridge circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection
 

 Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co.'s mill at Pinebur circa 1907. Dry kilns for drying lumber on the right. Glen Comstock Collection

 

 Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co. sawmill at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection


Logging high wheels at Pinebur January 7, 1907. Glen Comstock Collection

"Green Seal House" at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection

Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co.'s hotel and boarding house at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection
  Interior of Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co.'s sawmill at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection  

The dam used to create the millpond at Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co.'s sawmill at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection

 

 A. L. Vincent saw gang Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co. February 20, 1907. Glen Comstock Collection


Skidding yellow pine logs using Lindsey 8-wheel log wagon Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co. Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection

A rather flimsy-looking log wagon at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection

Steam donkey being used to drive piling at the company's mill pond dam at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection


Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co.'s dam across Lower Little River at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection

Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co.'s 0-4-4 Forney locomotive used on the company's logging railroad circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection

Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co.'s logging railroad crossing Lower Little River in 1907. Glen Comstock Collection


Wish we knew the names of these people at Pinebur circa 1907 Glen Comstock Collection

Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co.'s sawmill at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection

Lindsey 8-wheel log wagon at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection


Lower Little River at Pinebur. Glen Comstock Collection

Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co. logging bummer circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection

Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co.'s log dump on Lower Little River at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection


Lil and Ernest Hough at Pinebur. Glen Comstock Collection

"Green Seal House" at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection

Walworth & Neville Manufacturing Co.'s office and commissary at Pinebur circa 1907. Glen Comstock Collection





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