23 Tuesday Apr 2019
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history, Logan County, logging, Omar, Peytona Lumber Company, photos, Pine Creek, timber, timbering, West Virginia
The Peytona Lumber Company established itself in 1916 at Omar, Logan County, WV. As of 1921-1922, the company boasted 150 employees. Here’s a PLC splash dam crib on Pine Creek in Omar. 19 April 2019
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Genealogy and History in North Carolina and Beyond
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My Grand Aunt Nellie and her husband Ellis E. Wilson lived there in Omar on High St. according to the 1920 census. He was an engine mechanic at the mill.