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By the late 1800s, the company had begun to build homes for its workers near its sawmill.
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Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
But where much of logging revenue goes to head offices and sawmills elsewhere, tree tourism is helping create jobs in town.
—Brad Badelt, Outside, 11 Nov. 2025
It is logged deep in the jungles, processed in sawmills and finally exported.
—Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Highlights include demonstrations at the sawmill, gristmill, blacksmiths, Weavers’ Barn, Spinners’ Cottage, Short Track Railroad, farmhouse kitchen and West Coast Clock Museum.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
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Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
But where much of logging revenue goes to head offices and sawmills elsewhere, tree tourism is helping create jobs in town.
—Brad Badelt, Outside, 11 Nov. 2025
It is logged deep in the jungles, processed in sawmills and finally exported.
—Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Highlights include demonstrations at the sawmill, gristmill, blacksmiths, Weavers’ Barn, Spinners’ Cottage, Short Track Railroad, farmhouse kitchen and West Coast Clock Museum.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Sawmill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sawmill. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.
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sawmill
noun
saw·mill
-ˌmil 
: a mill or machine for sawing logs
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