Bucoda
This 8 mile side trip leads out to the former lumber community of Bucoda.
This 8 mile side trip leads out to the former lumber community of Bucoda.
Located on the Skookumchuck River. In 1854 Aaron Webster settled the site and built a sawmill on the river. The Native Americans called the community that grew up around the mill seatco, a name which clung to the town for over 35 years. The discovery of coal across the river brought John D. David, Portland capitalist, and John M. Buckley, of the Northern Pacific Railway, to the scene, where, with...
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