In the early 20th century, the New England timber industry used the Connecticut River to float its logs to market. By the 1930s, trucks replaced the river for transporting logs.
Greenfield Gazette and Courier. “Log Drive Passing Turners Falls.” August 15, 1908. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/l02-052/. Accessed on October 10, 2024.
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