Pioneer Stump Puller - Norwich, ON
Posted by: stinger503
N 42° 59.690 W 080° 36.015
17T E 532585 N 4760319
Historical stump puller display at the Norwich and District Museum
Waymark Code: WMV65C
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 03/01/2017
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This Stump Puller display is set up at the Norwich and District Museum in Norwich, Ontario. Pioneers to the area (a large amount of them Quakers) would have used these to clear fields of trees for crops. At least 6 men and a team of horses were required to operate it.
Use or Purpose of Equipment: Stump/Tree Pulling
Approximate age: 1800s
Manufacturer and model: N/A
Still in Use?: No
Location: Museum
Fee for Access: no
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