Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: LI-18
Corporate Name: Curry-Jackson Lumber Company
Local Name:
Owner Name: Curry-Jackson Lumber Company
Location: Cleveland
County: Liberty
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1947
End Year: 1947
Decades: 1940-1949
Period of Operation: 1947
Town: Cleveland
Company Town: 0
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: 330-horsepower G. M. twin 6 diesel engine
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: The Curry-Jackson Lumber Company had a sawmill at Cleveland, in Liberty County, in at least 1947, according to The Gulf Coast Lumberman.
Research Date: MCJ 04-02-96
Prepared By: M Johnson