We are thrilled to share some exciting news with the Atlanta Specialty Woods community! We've just acquired 100 pieces of antique pine timbers from the historic Rickhouse at the Anderson Nelson Distillery in Louisville, KY, circa 1890s. These timbers are a rare slice of American history, brimming with authenticity and timeless charm.
A Peek Into Their Story
These 4" x 8" x 75" timbers were originally used as barrel racking and dunnage in the distillery, serving as a crucial part of bourbon barrel storage and aging. Made of old-growth Longleaf pine, revered for its unparalleled strength and beauty, these beams are a testament to craftsmanship and durability from a bygone era.
The Anderson Nelson Distillery operated during the golden age of bourbon production, and these timbers have silently stood witness to decades of bourbon heritage—a true collector's item for history and woodworking enthusiasts alike.
The Finest Antique Pine On the Market
What sets these timbers apart? It’s the unmatched quality of old-growth Longleaf pine, known as one of the most sought-after woods for its:
Density and Strength – Ideal for crafting long-lasting furniture and home decor.
Rich Grain and Character – Aged for over a century, these timbers boast stunning grain patterns and patina that can’t be replicated.
Sustainability and Reuse – Purchasing reclaimed wood gives a second life to valuable materials while reducing environmental impact.

Endless Creative Potential
These antique timbers are brimming with opportunities for transformation. Whether you're a homeowner, artisan, or designer, the possibilities for these unique beams are nearly limitless:
Mantels for a rustic centerpiece in your living space.
Shelves and Table Tops for stunning, conversation-starting pieces.
Bar Tops and Vanities to add historic charm to your interiors.
Stair Treads, Barn Doors, or Flooring for a warm, one-of-a-kind touch in your home renovation or build.
Don’t want to keep it rustic? These beams can be milled, sanded, and prepped to your specifications.
Special Introductory Offer – Limited Time Only!
To celebrate this incredible find, we're offering these rare antique timbers at an introductory rate of $285 per beam. But hurry—this offer is good for the first 10 customers!
What You Need to Know:
Price Terms: $285 per beam in original condition. This price does not include labor, tax, shipping, installation, or additional fees.
Stock is Limited: With only 100 pieces available, and given the rarity of these timbers, they won’t last long!
Claim Your Piece of History Today
These timbers combine rich historical value with extraordinary craftsmanship, making them perfect for those looking to add legacy, beauty, and warmth to their projects. Whether you're crafting furniture, renovating a space, or simply preserving a piece of history, this opportunity is one-of-a-kind.
Spread the word about this unique find, and don’t miss out on securing a piece of history for your home or project.
Contact Us to reserve your piece or visit us at Atlanta Specialty Woods to see these incredible timbers in person. We can’t wait to see how you transform these beams into something unforgettable!