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New page: The '''Skinner Manufacturing Company''' was a major lumber operation founded by E. F. Skinner. The company operated the Pensacola & Andalusia Railroad connecting Escambia County t...
The '''Skinner Manufacturing Company''' was a major lumber operation founded by [[E. F. Skinner]].

The company operated the [[Pensacola & Andalusia Railroad]] connecting Escambia County to [[Chumuckla]], as well as a fleet of lighters and a tugboat, ''Celestine''.

In 1901, the company owned over 100,000 acres of timber lands, sawing about 50,000 feet of lumber daily.<ref name="southern">J. S. Glass, editor. ''The Southern Manufacturer'', Volume V, Number 3. New Orleans: June 1901.</ref>

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