Missouri Lumber and Mining Company
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missouri-lumber-and-mining-company-311-14476622
title:
Missouri Lumber and Mining Company
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The Missouri Lumber and Mining Company (MLM) was a large timber corporation with headquarters and primary operations in southeast Missouri. The company was formed by Pennsylvania lumbermen who were eager to exploit the untapped timber resources of the Missouri Ozarks to supply lumber, primarily used in construction, to meet the demand of U.S. westward expansion. Its primary operations were centered in Grandin, a company town it built starting c. 1888. The lumber mill there grew to be the largest
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United States historic place
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri_Lumber_and_Mining_Company
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2024-04-21T09:51:44Z
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