Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: CS-111
Corporate Name: R. H. Early
Local Name:
Owner Name: R. H. Early
Location: West of Linden
County: Cass
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1895
End Year: 1895
Decades: 1890-1899
Period of Operation: 1895
Town: West of Linden
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
Power Source: Unknown
Horse Mule Oxen Water
Water Overshot Water Turbine Diesel Unknown
Pit Steam Steam Circular Steam Band
Gas Electricity Other
Maximum Capacity: 
Capacity Comments: Unknown
Produced:
Rough Lumber Planed Lumber Crossties Timbers
Lathe Ceiling Unknown Beading
Flooring Paper Plywood Particle Board
Treated Other
Equipment: Sawmill and shingle machine
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: Sherman, Shreveport & Southern
Historicial Development: R. H. Early, according to the History of Cass County, Texas, had a small sawmill and shingle mill that burned on October 25, 1895.
Research Date: MCJ 04-04-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson