Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: HA-87
Corporate Name: Matthews & Jones
Local Name:
Owner Name: Matthews & Jones
Location: Unknown
County: !Harrison
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1906
End Year: 1906
Decades: 1900-1909
Period of Operation: 1906
Town: Unknown
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
Power Source: Steam
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
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: Unknown
Historicial Development: A Harrison County mortgage record reveals that the firm of Matthews & Jones took a loan of $676.70 for a No 2 Fisher & Davis sawmill, a friction feed, circular saw, a steam engine, a boiler, and other equipment.
Research Date: MCJ 02-05-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson