Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key:	PA-18
Corporate Name:	B. N. Odem
Local Name:
Owner Name:	B. N. Odem
Location:	Unknown
County:	Panola
Years in Operation:	1 year
Start Year:	1912
End Year:	1912
Decades:	1910-1919
Period of Operation:	1912
Town:	Unknown
Company Town:	2
Peak Town Size:	Unknown
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill:	Lumber and cotton 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 and cotton gin
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads:	Unknown
Historicial Development:	B. N. Odem, according to county records, mortgaged a sawmill, gin, and fifty bales of lint cotton for $2,500 to J. W. Cooke, a cashier of a local bank, on March 8, 1912.
Research Date:	MCJ 02-08-96
Prepared By:	M Johnson