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F.G. Oxley Stave Company
Industrial
1880s
c. 1800
Poplar Bluff
Verbatim Passage from Source
"One such enterprise, the F.G. Oxley Stave Company, later renamed the H. D. Williams Cooperage Company, was noted during the late 1800s as being the largest plant of its kind in the world."
— Source: The Historic and Architectural Resources of Poplar Bluff, Missouri (referenced c. 1800)
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What We Know From This Source
A major industrial stave mill operating in the late 19th century.
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