Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: AG-74
Corporate Name: Georgia-Pacific
Local Name:
Owner Name: Georgia-Pacific
Location: E. Lufkin Avenue
County: Angelina
Years in Operation: 21 years
Start Year: 1976
End Year: 1996
Decades: 1970-1979,1980-1989,1990-1999
Period of Operation: 1976
Town: Lufkin
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: 30,000 in 1993
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: Unknown
Historicial Development: The Georgia-Pacific plant in Lufkin is on part of the old Lufklin Land & Lumber Company property.
Research Date: MCJ 01-12-96
Prepared By: M Johnson