49 



It is estimated that over 10,000,000 board feet are worked up 

 annually in this city. Among the most prominent lumber- 

 using and woodworking industries are the following: 



Whitney Reed Corporation. 

 E. G. Smith Piano Case Company. 

 J. H. Lockey & Co., Piano Cases. 

 Leominster Novelty Company. 

 Merriam Hall Furniture Company. 



W. A. Fuller Lumber Company. 

 Richardson Piano Case Company. 

 Jewett Piano Case Company. 

 Wellington Piano Case Company. 

 E. A. Whitney Carriage Company. 



The output of these concerns varies from 500,000 to 2,500,000 

 board feet annually. Practically all of the native woods and 

 much foreign wood are used in the various products. 



Land Types. 



1 Hardwoods are gray birch, red maple and poplar. 

 LUNENBURG. 



The proportion of forest land to the total area of the town 

 is about 65 per cent. The general condition is very good. 

 Most of the woodland lies north of Lunenburg village, but there 



