| Alpha-Numeric Key: | UP-167 |
| Corporate Name: | S. C. Morgan |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | S. C. Morgan |
| Location: | Bettie: FM 2088 and St Louis Southwestern tracks |
| County: | Upshur |
| Years in Operation: | 1 year |
| Start Year: | 1893 |
| End Year: | 1893 |
| Decades: | 1890-1899 |
| Period of Operation: | 1893 |
| Town: | Bettie |
| 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: | 30000: 1893 |
| Capacity Comments: | 30,000 feet daily in 1893 |
| 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: | St. Louis Southwestern (Cotton Belt), the Missouri, Kansas & Texas |
| Historicial Development: | S.C. Morgan was cutting 30,000 feet daily at Bettie in 1893 reported the Galveston Weekly News. This was the same year that the Morgan Bros were noted by "This Everlasting Sand Bed": Cultural Resources Investigations at the Texas Big Sandy Project, Wood and Upshur Counties, Texas to be operating a sawmill in the southwestern part of the county. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 05-03-96 |
| Prepared By: | M Johnson |