Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: HA-33
Corporate Name: E. S. Harper
Local Name:
Owner Name: E. S. Harper
Location: Unknown
County: Harrison
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1907
End Year: 1907
Decades: 1900-1909
Period of Operation: 1907
Town: Unknown
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: Probably steam
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. S. Harper owned a sawmill in Harrison County after 1900. In 1907, he mortgaged it to Seeply & Co for $165. The mill may have been a small, portable outfit.
Research Date: MCJ 02-05-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson