Research: Tram & Railroad Database

Code: 98
Corporate Name: Midline Lumber Company
Folk Name:
Incorporated:
Ownership: Midline Lumber Company. Schureman and Fall.
Years of Operation: ca. 1899 to 1901
Track Type:
Standard Gauge Wooden Rails
Track Length: Unknown
Locations Served: Midline Switch Harris
Counties of Operation: Montgomery
Line Connections:
Track Information:
Tram Road Logging / Industrial Common Carrier Logging Camp
Equipment: 1900: one locomotive, four logging cars, and all rails bought from George M. Dilley & Sons of Palestine, Texas, on December 3, 1899.
History: The Schureman and Fall Lumber sale of April 13, 1901, to Midline Lumber included as follow: the interest of Schureman-Fall Lumber Company of Harris County in a tram railroad at Midline Switch, including one locomotive, four logging cars, and all rails bought from George M. Dilley & Sons of Palestine, Texas, on December 3, 1899. Midline Switch, six miles east of Willis on the Waverly Road, in Montgomery County.