Alpha-Numeric Key: | MA-2 |
Corporate Name: | A. C. Ford |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | A. C. Ford |
Location: | Jefferson |
County: | Marion |
Years in Operation: | 5 years |
Start Year: | 1891 |
End Year: | 1895 |
Decades: | 1890-1899 |
Period of Operation: | 1891 to 1895 |
Town: | Jefferson |
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: | |
Capacity Comments: | Unknown |
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: | Texas & Pacific |
Historicial Development: | Southern Industrial and Lumber Review reported, in 1904, that A. C. Ford, of Ford-Isbell, a Dallas lumber manufacturing and retail firm, had earlier been a lumber manufacturer at Jefferson from 1891 to 1895. |
Research Date: | MCJ 05-04-96 |
Prepared By: | M Johnson |