| Alpha-Numeric Key: | PA-24 |
| Corporate Name: | Bogue Lumber Company
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| Local Name: | Bogue Saw Mill |
| Owner Name: | G. W. Richey. E. S. and Lydia Bogue. Bogue Lumber Company. |
| Location: | On Briggs land near Rock Hill, north of Carthage, on Harry Briggs place |
| County: | Panola |
| Years in Operation: | 1 year |
| Start Year: | 1941 |
| End Year: | 1941 |
| Decades: | 1940-1949 |
| Period of Operation: | 1941 |
| Town: | Near Rock Hill |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Rough and dressed lumber
 Sawmill |
 Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
| Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
| Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
| Other |
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| Power Source: | Diesel International engine
| 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: | |
| Capacity Comments: | Unknown |
| Produced: |
| Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
| Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
| Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
| Treated |
Other |
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| Equipment: | Cunningham A#1 sawmill and #22 Mississippi planer |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
| Historicial Development: | According to Panola County records, the Bogue Lumber Company operated a sawmill near Rock Hill. Records from September 28, 1940, and September, 1941, document the transfer of the sawmill property from the Bogues to G. W. Richey. Equipment in 141 included a Cunningham A#1 Sawmill, a #22 Mississippi Planer in a 16'x20' planer building, a 32" edger, the Diesel engine, eight mules, etc., to G. W. Richey.
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| Research Date: | MCJ 02-08-96 |
| Prepared By: | M. Johnson |