Louisiana Sawmill Company railroad spike

Object/Artifact

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Southern Forest Heritage Museum

Name/Title

Louisiana Sawmill Company railroad spike

Entry/Object ID

2022.3.15

Tags

Railroad, Railway

Description

This railroad spike came from the Louisiana Sawmill Company from around 1913-1929.

Context

This item captures what railroad spikes looked like, were made of, and to what extensiveness they were used years ago.

Collection

Southern Forest Heritage Museum

Acquisition

Accession

2022.3

Parts

Count

1

Parts

The head and spike of the railroad spike are bound together.