Private company

Michigan-California Lumber Company

20th-century Ponderosa and Sugar pine logging operation in the Sierra Nevada

The Michigan-California Lumber Company was an early 20th-century Ponderosa and Sugar pine logging operation in the Sierra Nevada. It is best remembered for the Shay locomotives used to move logs to the sawmill.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

The Michigan-California Lumber Company was an early 20th-century Ponderosa and Sugar pine logging operation in the Sierra Nevada. It is best remembered for the Shay locomotives used to move logs to the sawmill.2

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