Central Lumber Co.

36" gauge, 35 and 56-lb rail Headquarters: Brookhaven, MS Mill Locations: McCall Creek, MS ( Franklin County)                           Lucien, MS (Franklin County)                            Bogue Chitto, MS (Lincoln County)                           Quentin, MS (Franklin County) Mill Capacity: McCall Creek- 0,000 ft/day                          Lucien-                           Bogue Chitto- 50,000 ft/day                          Quentin- largest Years of Operation: McCall Creek- 1908-1920                                   Lucien- 1916-1920                                   Bogue Chitto- 1914-1919                                   Quentin- 1920-1952                                    (railroad  discontinued 1938) Miles Operated:  Locomotives Owned:	Equipment:	Click Map for Larger Version
History by Gil Hoffman: For a detailed history of the company and their associated logging railroads, see: "Dummy Lines Through The Longleaf", Gilbert H. Hoffman, Center for the Study of Southern Culture, University of MS, Oxford, MS, 1992
ROSTER by Gil Hoffman:

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