Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: SA-86
Corporate Name: H. W. & C. H. Carroll
Local Name:
Owner Name: H. W. & C. H. Carroll
Location: On Dr. Mitchell's farm in San Augustine County
County: San Augustine
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1921
End Year: 1921
Decades: 1920-1929
Period of Operation: 1921
Town: At Dr. Mitchell's farm
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: Chandler fifty-horsepower steam engine
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 Carroll's bought a complete sawmill rig with a carriage and edger in 1921 for $500.
Research Date: MCJ 02-19-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson