Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: PK-51
Corporate Name: Henderson & Hampton Lumber Company
Local Name:
Owner Name: Henderson & Hampton Lumber Company
Location: Naples (Belden)
County: Polk
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1909
End Year: 1909
Decades: 1900-1909
Period of Operation: 1909
Town: Naples (Belden)
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: Unknown
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: According to the Southern Industrial and Lumber Review, the small sawmill of the Henderson Hampton Lumber Company, located about six miles south of Naples, was completely destroyed by fire. The loss was $5,000. The company had no insurance.
Research Date: MCJ 02-27-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson