The Mill across the Spokane River, c.1912
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Beginning construction in 1910, the Inland Empire Paper company quickly transformed the small town of Woodard into a company town.
Image courtesy of Spokane Public Library, Spokane Valley Digital Archives.
This file appears in: The Arrival of the Paper Mill at Woodard
The Arrival of the Paper Mill at Woodard
Originally called Woodard, or Woodard Station, after the family who owned the land on either side of the tracks, the district that is now Millwood was a little railroad town. The arrival of the Inland Empire Paper Company in 1910, however, changed…