Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: SH-144
Corporate Name: Jesse Parker
Local Name:
Owner Name: Jesse Parker
Location: Unknown
County: Shelby
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1903
End Year: 1903
Decades: 1900-1909
Period of Operation: 1903
Town: Unknown
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: Ames 40-horsepower boiler, 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 with a Dixie 3-saw edger
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: Unknown
Historicial Development: Jesse Parker, in 1903, mortgaged an engine, boiler, and a 3-saw edger to Dilley Co for $1,128.
Research Date: MCJ 03-01-96
Prepared By: M Johnson