| Alpha-Numeric Key: | CK-224 |
| Corporate Name: | Jim Bauman |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | Jim Bauman |
| Location: | On the Forest Road from Alto |
| County: | Cherokee |
| Years in Operation: | 14 years |
| Start Year: | 1944 |
| End Year: | 1957 |
| Decades: | 1940-1949,1950-1959 |
| Period of Operation: | World War II to 1957 |
| Town: | Alto |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Lumber, pallets.
 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: | Jim Bauman's small mill on the Forest road from Alto was the forerunner of the later Bauman Lumber Company. It was listed in the 1957 edition of Samson's Directory of Wood-Using and Related Industries in East Texas. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 01-29-96 |
| Prepared By: | M. Johnson |