 The area is believed to have included a sawmill, turpentine still, a planer mill, a dry kiln, Robbins family home, general store (known as the commissary), 75 to 80 worker houses with garden plots, a house of prostitution located on the Little Manatee River, Snowden's filling station, a post office constructed in 1889, a railroad depot with a water tower and a church, school and juke joint located in the black section of town.There was a narrow gauge railroad which had 3 engines, a service car and about 30 logging cars equipped with no brakes.At its height, as much as 50,000 board feet a day was cut.