It was established in 1906 when Julius Martine Fromme and Thomas Allan Sr. purchased the closed Hastings Mill shingle camp. It operated a mill from 1906-21.
Brissenden, Constance with Larry Loyie. (1997) Greater Vancouver Hall of Fame. In The Greater Vancouver Book: an urban encyclopedia. Ed. Chuck Davis. Vancouver BC: Linkman Press.
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