Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: BO-31
Corporate Name: Earl Fagan
Local Name:
Owner Name: Earl Fagan. This may be the Fagan Lumber Company, which owned a mill at Maud in Bowie County at least in 1907.
Location: Red Water
County: Bowie
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1907
End Year: 1907
Decades: 1900-1909
Period of Operation: 1907
Town: Red Water
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: 128 in 1906
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Yellow pine lumber
Sawmill Pine Sawmill Hardwood Sawmill Cypress Sawmill
Planer Planer Only Shingle Paper
Plywood Cotton Grist Unknown
Other
Power Source: Unknown
Horse Mule Oxen Water
Water Overshot Water Turbine Diesel Unknown
Pit Steam Steam Circular Steam Band
Gas Electricity Other
Maximum Capacity: 
Capacity Comments: Unknown
Produced:
Rough Lumber Planed Lumber Crossties Timbers
Lathe Ceiling Unknown Beading
Flooring Paper Plywood Particle Board
Treated Other
Equipment: Sawmill
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: St Louis Southwestern
Historicial Development: The Earl Fagan was listed in the Reference Book of the Lumbermen's Credit Association for 1907.
Research Date: MCJ 03-08-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson