Ricks College

Historical marker location:

23 East 2nd South, Rexburg, Idaho

( Marker is on East 2nd South near College Avenue, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1956

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.