Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: AG-122
Corporate Name: Moore & Norton
Local Name:
Owner Name: J. S. Moore and G. W. Norton
Location: Dunkin, at or near the Neches River
County: Angelina
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1910
End Year: 1910
Decades: 1910-1919
Period of Operation: 1910
Town: Dunkin
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: Unknown
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: 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: Houston East & West Texas
Historicial Development: Angelina County records note that J. S. Moore and G. W. Norton had a sawmill plant near the Neches River at a place called Dunkin.
Research Date: MCJ 01-12-96
Prepared By: M Johnson