Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: MO-186
Corporate Name: O'Toole Brothers Lumber Company
Local Name:
Owner Name: O'Toole Brothers Lumber Company
Location: Tamina
County: Montgomery
Years in Operation: 2 years
Start Year: 1927
End Year: 1928
Decades: 1920-1929
Period of Operation: 1927 to 1928
Town: Tamina
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: Unknown
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Hardwood railroad timbers and ties
Sawmill Pine Sawmill Hardwood Sawmill Cypress Sawmill
Planer Planer Only Shingle Paper
Plywood Cotton Grist Unknown
Other
Power Source: Probably steam
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: Circular sawmill
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: International & Great Northern
Historicial Development: O'Toole Brothers Lumber Company operated a hardwood mill at Tamina in 1928. In 1927, the company sold more than 1,300,000 feet of hardwood railroad timbers and ties to Geo C. Vaughan and Sons for $100 and other considerations.
Research Date: MCJ 03-20-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson