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The '''San Lorenzo flume''' was an elevated wooden waterway designed to carry milled lumber planks from Boulder Creek down to Felton, where they could be transferred to rail cars headed on to the "railroad" wharf at Santa Cruz, or to nearby finishing mills. | The '''San Lorenzo flume''' was an elevated wooden waterway designed to carry milled lumber planks from Boulder Creek down to Felton, where they could be transferred to rail cars headed on to the "railroad" wharf at Santa Cruz, or to nearby finishing mills. | ||
*[https://www.santacruzmah.org/ohj|The San Lorenzo Valley Flume by Lisa Robinson (2010]. | *[https://www.santacruzmah.org/ohj|The San Lorenzo Valley Flume by Lisa Robinson (2010]. | ||
*[[History Pages: 28 - How the trains came to Santa Cruz (part 1)]] | |||
[[Category:Timber]] | [[Category:Timber]] | ||
Revision as of 13:28, 14 June 2025
The San Lorenzo flume was an elevated wooden waterway designed to carry milled lumber planks from Boulder Creek down to Felton, where they could be transferred to rail cars headed on to the "railroad" wharf at Santa Cruz, or to nearby finishing mills.