Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: LI-30
Corporate Name: Frank Smith
Local Name:
Owner Name: Frank Smith
Location: Lamb
County: Liberty
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1907
End Year: 1907
Decades: 1900-1909
Period of Operation: 1907
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
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
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: Gulf Coast & Santa Fe
Historicial Development: Frank Smith had a sawmill at Lamb in 1907, according to the Reference Book of the Lumbermen's Credit Association, January 1907.
Research Date: MCJ 03-14-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson