Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: NA-94
Corporate Name: Cherokee Lumber Co., Inc.
Local Name:
Owner Name: Cherokee Lumber Co., Inc with Lloyd Gillespie
Location: Nacogdoches
County: Nacogdoches
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1987
End Year: 1987
Decades: 1980-1989
Period of Operation: 1987
Town: Nacogdoches
Company Town: 0
Peak Town Size: 30,000
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Pine and hardwood timbers, crossties, rough hardwood 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: The Cherokee Lumber Co., Inc with Lloyd Gillespie is listed in the 1987 Forest Products Industries in Texas.
Research Date: MCJ 02-10-96
Prepared By: M Johnson