 By 1889, this sawmill was churning out 75,000 board feet of lumber daily.At this time, this mill consisted of two sections of town, one of which was the mill operations (called Long Station), the other being Village Mills 1 mi (2 km) away, which contained the housing.One day in 1895, this mill broke a world record by sawing over 250,000 board feet in 11 hours.