| Alpha-Numeric Key: | AN-78 |
| Corporate Name: | W. M. Johnston |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | W. M. Johnston |
| Location: | Elkhart, eight miles south of Palestine |
| County: | Anderson |
| Years in Operation: | 1 year |
| Start Year: | 1915 |
| End Year: | 1915 |
| Decades: | 1910-1919 |
| Period of Operation: | 1915 to 1920s |
| Town: | Elkhart, south of Palestine |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | 210 in 1905; 2200 in 1928; 1018 in 1934 |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Yellow pine lumber
 Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
 Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
| Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
| Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
| Other |
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| Power Source: | Probably 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: | 8000: 1915 |
| Capacity Comments: | 8,000 feet daily |
| 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: | International & Great Northern |
| Historicial Development: | W. M. Johnston was listed as cutting 8,000 feet daily of yellow pine lumber at Elkhart in 1915. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 03-06-96 |
| Prepared By: | M. Johnson |