Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: MO-67
Corporate Name: E. R. Oualline Lumber Company
Local Name:
Owner Name: E. R. Oualline Lumber Company
Location: Conroe
County: Montgomery
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1966
End Year: 1966
Decades: 1960-1969
Period of Operation: 1966
Town: Conroe
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: Unknown
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Rough 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: Unknown
Historicial Development: E. R. Oualline Lumber Company, with less than eight workers, according to Samson's directory, produced rough lumber at Conroe. This may be the development of Oualline Brothers Lumber Company listed in the Nelson T. Samson's 1957 edition of Directory of Wood-Using and Related Industries in East Texas.
Research Date: MCJ 03-19-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson