| Alpha-Numeric Key: | AN-18 |
| Corporate Name: | E. A. Stewart Lumber Company |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | E. A. Stewart Lumber Company |
| Location: | Palestine |
| County: | Anderson |
| Years in Operation: | 1 year |
| Start Year: | 1940 |
| End Year: | 1940 |
| Decades: | 1940-1949 |
| Period of Operation: | 1940s |
| Town: | Palestine |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Probably hardwood
 Sawmill |
 Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
| Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
| Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
| Other |
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| Power Source: | Unknown
| 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 |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
| Historicial Development: | E. A. Stewart, of Dallas, had extensive sawmilling in Arkansas and Texas sawmilling. Stewart operated mills in and north of Texarkana, and in the Texas counties of Houston, Anderson, Titus, Red River, Morris, and Bowie. The Anderson County location was listed as Palestine.
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| Research Date: | MCJ 03-06-96 |
| Prepared By: | M. Johnson |