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One of last ox-drawn or mule-drawn carts skidding logs to railroad from the forests. Built 1950 for W. T. Carter & Brother, a lumber firm, and replaced 1951 by tractor-powered equipment, this slip-tongue, high wheel cart is a relic of early logging methods. (1972)
Equipment Typical of Early Texas Logging is a historical marker in Lufkin, Angelina County, dedicated in 1972. It is one of 45 historical markers documented in Angelina County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 176 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.3503, -94.7051 near Lufkin. The nearest cataloged historic site is Machinery from Early East Texas Logging Railroads (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Strangers Rest, Stranger's Rest Cemetery, and Glendale.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5005006991. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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