The scene was described as "an easy shot at hard-working people whose only crime is to have been born in a timber town."
Benton had once been a vibrant, pros-perous timber town.
Penguin was first settled in 1861 as a timber town, and proclaimed on 25 October 1875.
Some of the timber towns, like Nash and Sioux, have disappeared.
Typical scenery is farmland interspersed with forests and small timber towns.
Tacoma, which is about 40 miles south of Seattle, has been a military and timber town for most of the last century.
Lumberton, North Carolina served as an important turpentine and timber town.
To be sure, there are pockets of poverty in the smaller, more remote timber towns of Oregon.
Tibois is a timber town, and pretty much the southernmost civilization on the east side of the island.
The town was founded in the late nineteenth century, one of numerous timber towns located along a railway.