| Alpha-Numeric Key: | CK-323 |
| Corporate Name: | Robert Lee Trantham |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | Robert Lee Trantham |
| Location: | Irontown |
| County: | Cherokee |
| Years in Operation: | 5 years |
| Start Year: | 1914 |
| End Year: | 1918 |
| Decades: | 1910-1919 |
| Period of Operation: | 1914 to at least 1918 |
| Town: | Irontown |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Lumber
 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: | Robert Lee Trantham operated a sawmill at Jowell's Chapel from 1911 to 1914. It was then moved to Irontown, at the site of the old iron furnace. Lumber was shipped from Price's Switch until at least 1918. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 01-30-96 |
| Prepared By: | M. Johnson |