| Alpha-Numeric Key: | LI-44 |
| Corporate Name: | J. Litels |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | J. Litels |
| Location: | Lamb |
| County: | Liberty |
| Years in Operation: | 2 years |
| Start Year: | 1903 |
| End Year: | 1904 |
| Decades: | 1900-1909 |
| Period of Operation: | 1903 to 1904 |
| Town: | Lamb |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | 108 in 1906 |
| 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: | Steam
| 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: | 15000: 1904 |
| Capacity Comments: | 15,000 feet daily |
| 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: | Gulf Coast & Santa Fe |
| Historicial Development: | R.C. Miller and A. L. Miller of San Jacinto County sold sixteen acres to J. Litels in 1903 at Lamb. R. C. Miller owned a mill at Napier (Shepherd) near Lamb. The Beaumont Journal reported in 1904 that this mill could cut 15,000 feet of lumber daily. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 03-14-96 |
| Prepared By: | M. Johnson |