| Alpha-Numeric Key: | LI-28 |
| Corporate Name: | Foggans and Mills |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | J. Foggans and J. M. Mills |
| Location: | Dayton ? |
| County: | Liberty |
| Years in Operation: | 1 year |
| Start Year: | 1899 |
| End Year: | 1899 |
| Decades: | 1890-1899 |
| Period of Operation: | 1900 |
| Town: | Dayton ? |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | 239 in 1905; 3000 in 1928; 1207 in 1934 |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Lumber
 Sawmill |
 Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
| Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
| Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
| Other |
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| Power Source: | Unknown
| Horse |
Mule |
Oxen |
Water |
| Water Overshot |
Water Turbine |
Diesel |
Unknown |
| Pit |
Steam |
Steam Circular |
Steam Band |
| Gas |
Electricity |
Other |
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| Maximum Capacity: | |
| Capacity Comments: | Unknown |
| Produced: |
| Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
| Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
| Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
| Treated |
Other |
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| Equipment: | Sawmill |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Trinity Valley & Northern Rwy, Southern Pacific, & Missouri Pacific. |
| Historicial Development: | Mill machinery appears on the 1899 tax roll as belonging to J. M. Mills, worth $600. The Foggans and Mills sawmill employed seventeen men in 1900. J.A. Foggans and J.M. Mills were the mill owners, and F.D. Foggans was the mill superintendent. Mills also owned in 1899 two horses or mules, six cattle, two dogs, one wagon, and 200 acres on the Reason Green survey. |
| Research Date: | JKG 12-14-93, MCJ 03-14-96 |
| Prepared By: | J Gerland, M Johnson |