Alpha-Numeric Key: | LI-106 |
Corporate Name: | W. H. Crouch Lumber & Planing Company |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | W. H. Crouch of Nacogdoches, president; other incorporators included W. M. Young, W. E. Oxehear, J. E. English, and T. M. West. |
Location: | Cleveland |
County: | Liberty |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1907 |
End Year: | 1907 |
Decades: | 1900-1909 |
Period of Operation: | 1907 |
Town: | Cleveland |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | 302 in 1906 |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Rough and finished 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: | |
Capacity Comments: | Projected |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Sawmill and planing mill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Trinity Valley and Northern Rwy. |
Historicial Development: | W. H. Crouch of Nacogdoches was president of the Southeast Lumber Company . Also included in the executive officership may have been Southeast's vice-president, W.J. Moore, who was also president of Nacogdoches Show Case and Mfg. Co. The Liberty Vindicator of June 28, 1907 details that the W. H. Crouch & Planing Company's charter was filed for $25.000. |
Research Date: | MCJ 03-14-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |