Code: | 153 |
Corporate Name: | Josserand Lumber Company |
Folk Name: | |
Incorporated: |  |
Ownership: | Shared by Peter and Frank Josserand |
Years of Operation: | ca. 1880, NLT 1889 |
Track Type: |
Standard Gauge |
Wooden Rails |
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Track Length: | Unknown |
Locations Served: | Decker Prairie
Walker |
Counties of Operation: | Montgomery |
Line Connections: | |
Track Information: |
Tram Road |
Logging / Industrial |
Common Carrier |
Logging Camp |
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Equipment: | Tram engine, tram cars. |
History: | John T. Smithers purchased a tram engine and tram cars at a public sale in Walker County on February 3, 1891. The Walker County Deed Record entry for the above date reveals that the equipment had once belonged to Peter and Frank Josserand when they were sawmilling in Montgomery County, probably in the Decker Prairie area. |