DCHP-3

lumber road

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a bush road made for hauling logs from the cutting area.

Quotations

1822
Wee accordingly followed the lumber track until we reached the hut. . . .
1868
The Brockville and Ottawa Railway, is almost exclusively a lumber road, bringing down timber from the Ottawa country, and carrying up supplies for the lumberers.
1958
In the Slave Lake division, three lumber roads in the vicinity of Slave Lake town are closed.