Millard County Chronicle | 1926-01-21 | Page 4 | Model City Built by the Lumber Companies

Model C City ty Built by bythe the Lumber Companies 1 a qt n r k err t r r i The hc comparative exhaustion of ot forests In other parts of ot the country hus caused one ODe of or the tile great Industrial migrations of history the history the transfer of ot the lumber Industry from tho Great Lakes and the South to the Pacific Northwest where one half the remaining standing timber of the country countr Is located locate The lumber companies decided ed to to erect a model city cut there and Wash of or whose civic center a view Is given ghen above Is the result The rhe site on the Columbia river midway between Seattle and Portland was swampy grazing land