PART OF LOGGING HISTORY-BOOM HOOK USED TO ATTACH CHAINS TO CORRAL LOGS
BOOM EYE FOR ATTACHING CHAINS TO HOLD LOGS UNTIL NEEDED AT THE MILL
On the Northern part of the
pond , logs were cut in the winter months and skidded down the hills and left until the ice melted from the pond.
Then they were towed to the mill near the foot of the pond by a steamer.
excerpt from the book " MISTER GLOVER'S GROTON" page 87