Whiting Timber Holdings

Whiting Timber Holdings

Watauga County, Whiting Lumber Mill, Lumber Mills, Boone Fork Lumber Company, Mills, William Scott Whiting (1871-1952), Maps, Watauga River, New River, Grandfather Mountain, Shulls Mill, Meat Camp, Deep Gap, Boone, Rivers, Railroads, Joseph Quinn

This item is a map of Watauga County, NC, circa 1918 highlighting the areas relevant to Whiting Timber Holdings, part of a lumber operation by William S. Whiting and the Boone Fork Lumber Company in Shulls Mill, NC. On the map, Watauga River, New River, and Grandfather Mountain are noted. Green circles likely indicate the timber holding areas, with "BFLC" written on them for "Boone Fork Lumber Company." Boone, Meat Camp, Deep Gap, and Shulls Mill are noted by yellow dots. A barbed red line through the county likely indicates a railroad. The top of the map reads, "Map Courtesy of Joseph Quinn." For more information about William S. Whiting and his lumber operations, see Series 7 of the Lowery-Whiting Collection.

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Michael S. Lowery

Map

English

Still Image

Low-Whi-06-001

Watauga County, NC

Michael S. Lowery

600

24 Bit

Lowery-Whiting Collection

Epson V500