Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: JA-85
Corporate Name: T. B. Allen Stave Mill
Local Name:
Owner Name: T. B. Allen Stave Mill
Location: Jasper
County: Jasper
Years in Operation: 26 years
Start Year: 1909
End Year: 1934
Decades: 1900-1909,1910-1919,1920-1929,1930-1939
Period of Operation: About 1909 to 1934
Town: Jasper
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: 479 in 1905
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Staves and hardwood 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: Gulf Colorado & Santa Fe
Historicial Development: T. B. Allen owned hardwood mills at Brookeland, Allen, and Jasper. He produced staves among his products at Jasper.
Research Date: JKG 8-4-93, MCJ 01.08.96
Prepared By: J. Gerland, M. Johnson