Early Hydraulic Lift Logging Arch - Collier State Park Logging Museum - Klamath County, OR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
N 42° 38.524 W 121° 52.862
10T E 591733 N 4721675
This logging arch is located at the Collier State Park Logging Museum. Admission is free but the outdoors museum is only open from May 1 to October 1.
Waymark Code: WMX1H9
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 11/13/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
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Located at the Collier State Park Logging Museum is a cast-iron hydraulic high wheel logging arch. There is a wooden display in front of it that reads:

EARLY HYDRAULIC LIFT
LOGGING ARCH

HORSE-DRAWN HIGH WHEELS. THEY WERE REPLACED IN MID 1930'S BY BETTER ARCHES WITH TRACTOR TREADS.

There are a couple of wood logging arches within this museum as well which contain placards describing their history prior to this hydraulic logging arch.

Type of Machine: logging arch

Year the machine was built: Not listed

Year the machine was put on display: Not listed

Is there online documentation for this machine: Not listed

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