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Keystone Lumber and Land Company (Kinzerton)
Industrial
1880s
c. 1883
Three miles east of Poplar Bluff
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"This company was incorparated in 1883, and its mills are located just three miles east of Poplar Bluff, on the Cairo, Arkansas & Texas railroad... out of which they have built up quite a little town, which bears the name of Kinzerton"
— Source: A VIEW OF A GROWING TOWN OR POPLAR BLUFF AS IT WAS, AS IT IS, AND AS IT WILL BE (referenced c. 1883)
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A lumber operation that established its own company town called Kinzerton, including a mill, a general store, and employee dwellings.
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