Historical Marker

Canal Gulch

Historical marker location:
103 South Main Street, Pierce, Idaho
( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (State Highway 11 at milepost 29) and Canal Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.)

Idaho was once home to one of the largest sawmills in the world. The Potlatch Lumber Company, which was based in the town of Potlatch, produced more than 2 billion board feet of lumber between 1906 and 1956.