| Alpha-Numeric Key: | MA-4 |
| Corporate Name: | A. H. Colleston |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | A. H. Colleston. A. V. Wright |
| Location: | Lots 1,3, and 4, Block No 8, Vaughn (later Hughes) Addition, Jefferson |
| County: | Marion |
| Years in Operation: | 2 years |
| Start Year: | 1874 |
| End Year: | 1875 |
| Decades: | 1870-1879 |
| Period of Operation: | 1874 to 1875 |
| Town: | Jefferson |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Lumber and shingles
 Sawmill |
 Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
| Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
| Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
| Other |
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| Power Source: | Steam
| 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: | Sawmill and shingle mill |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
| Historicial Development: | A. V. Wright, according to Marion County records, had a sawmill and shingle mill in the Vaughn Addition at Jefferson during 1874. A. H. Colleston bought the operation for $3,000 the following year. Equipment included the steam sawmill, the shingle mill, two yoke of oxen, a carry log, and one wagon. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 05-04-96 |
| Prepared By: | M Johnson |