The Baskahegan Company was founded in 1920. This family-owned business is a non-industrial forest landowner of approximately 101,000 acres, the majority located in northern Washington County, Maine. Baskahegan is a recognized leader in Maine’s forest products industry, well known for its commitment to managing for timber while respecting the natural dynamics of forest ecosystems. Company President Roger Milliken, Jr. wrote a book about the history of the company, Forest for the Trees, A History of the Baskahegan Company. The book is 215 pages, 11 x 8.5 inches.