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Tomahawk Timber Company bridge site

Site of Tomahawk Timber Company bridge across Kawishiwi River just down-stream of Square Lake

bridge site down-stream from Kawashachong

Remnants of road abutment of the Tomahawk Timber Company bridge/culvert that crossed this Kawishiwi River downstream of Kawashachong

Bridge site up-stream from Kawashachong

old bridge site

Site of Phoebe River Bridge

You can see the remains of the old road bed at the site of the Phoebe River bridge. The old roads are lined with large trees that took root in the road gravel

Remnant of the Tomahawk Timber Company bridge across Phoebe River

old beam from bridge across Phoebe River. Notice nails that held 6" decking to bridge beams

Artifacts from Camp 4 - Polly Camp

There are a lot of such artifacts just off the north side of the Polly Lake to Phoebe River portage trail about 100 yards from the up-river end of the trail.

Tomahawk Timber Company map circa 1950

Camp 4 (Polly Camp) shacks on north side of Phoebe River circa 1950

vehicle ruts in the granite

Remnants of the Tomahawk Timber Company road that went across this shallow granite ledge on the Kawishiwi River

Tomahawk Timber Company map circa 1950

This map shows the location of some of the Tomahawk Timber Company's logging roads circa 1950

vehicle ruts in the granite

Remnants of the Tomahawk Timber Company road that went across this shallow granite ledge on the Kawishiwi River

Camp 5

Camp 5

Uncle Ted's 1950 Dodge

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