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Oakville Washington in the early 1900s
Four photos of Wild Thyme Farm and Oakville Washington.
Main House in the early 1900s
Mattson Road entrance to the main house of the farm sometime in the early 1900s.
Balch General Store
The town of Balch General Store by the Chehalis River. Today, not a trace exists.
The old growth forested hillside of Wild Thyme Farm is in the background.
Chehalis River near Elma
Chehalis River in summer near Elma (15 miles downriver from Oakville) circa 1910. Choked with logs waiting for winter floods to flush them downriver to the mills. Photo by Stanton Price.
Oakville circa 1910
Oakville Washington circa 1910 in the timber boom era, was bigger than it is today.
The old growth forested hillside of Wild Thyme Farm is in the background.
Photo by Stanton Price.
 
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