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It grew around the Atlas lumber mill which harvested the massive fir and cedar trees which dominated the landscape and was incorporated as a town in 1910.
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grew and Atlas
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The son of a doctor, Atlas grew up in a wealthy area of Staten Island.
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grew and lumber
The settlement grew into a group of shacks built mostly with wreckage from the Amaranth ( lumber from which was also used by the young Hawaiian colonists to build surfboards ), but later, stone and wood dwellings were built and equipped with refrigeration, radio equipment, and a weather station.
Memphis grew into the world's largest spot cotton market and the world's largest hardwood lumber market.
Millville itself grew up around a steam-powered sawmill operated by Captain Peter Townshend in the late 19th century, becoming a center for lumber, agricultural products, and commercial fishing.
With additional wealth derived from cotton and lumber, the town grew and was incorporated in 1885.
The town grew in the early twentieth century when the Fivay Company began cutting lumber and shipping it by rail to Tampa.
Port Huron's population grew rapidly after the 1850s due in part to a successful shipbuilding and lumber trade.
Pine City prospered and grew into a city that had everything needed to serve residents, farmers, and the fast expanding lumber industry.
From 1887 to 1909, the city grew to become one of the largest lumber milling centers in the country and even had a population at the time of close to 3, 000 people.
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He grew up in nearby Dubois, Pennsylvania, where his father, a stable master for a wealthy lumber merchant, taught him to ride and love horses.
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