| Alpha-Numeric Key: | PA-7 |
| Corporate Name: | J. N. Crawford & Bro. |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | J. N. Crawford & Bro. J. N. Crawford and A. A. Crawford of Huntsville, Walker County. |
| Location: | Carthage: Cotton and Klondike streets |
| County: | Panola |
| Years in Operation: | 6 years |
| Start Year: | 1928 |
| End Year: | 1933 |
| Decades: | 1920-1929 |
| Period of Operation: | 1920s |
| Town: | Carthage |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Shortleaf yellow pine and hardwood 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: | 20000: 1928 |
| Capacity Comments: | 20,000 feet daily |
| Produced: |
| Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
| Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
| Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
| Treated |
Other |
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| Equipment: | Circular sawmill with edgers and trimmers. |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe |
| Historicial Development: | Crawford & Brother operated a circular sawmill in Carthage in 1928. It appeared on a 1933 list of Farmers and Merchants Lumber Company creditors, later a subsidiary of Angelina County Lumber Company, but not in the TThe Lumbermen's Credit Rating Book, October 1934.
This circular sawmill in 1928 manufactured rough lumber from pine and hardwood. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 02-08-96 |
| Prepared By: | M. Johnson |