James Ritter Lumber | Southern Kentucky/ Northern Tennessee green hardwood lumber, dry kiln, hardwood mulch, chips, sawdust, cross ties, pallet cants, pallet decking lumber, Ash, Hickory, White Oak, Poplar

James Ritter Lumber Company is an established company providing quality appalachian hardwood products. Our goal is to provide you with professional, courteous, and efficient service, and we would appreciate the opportunity to do so. We believe that we can provide you with a product that will fit the needs of your company. With multiple locations and the capacity to handle every aspect of lumber production ourselves, We are both large enough to serve any client and small enough to treat every customer with respect.

James Ritter has been established in the lumber business for over forty years. James has had a life long passion for the industry, which started logging with mules as a boy with his father. He attended the NHL school in Memphis, TN in 1965, and then purchased a mill in Brownsville, KY. In 1967 he became a partner in Roy Anderson Lumber Company. In later 1975 the James Ritter Lumber Company was formed. The business has grown to include five locations including Summer Shade, Greensburg, Burkesville, Tompkinsville, and Byrdstown, TN. James Ritter Lumber has three generations involved in the industry with numerous years of experience in the lumber business.