Alpha-Numeric Key: | GG-34 |
Corporate Name: | F. B. Martin & Co |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | F. B. Martin & Co. A. A. Killingsworth |
Location: | About two and a half miles north of Kilgore |
County: | Gregg |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1888 |
End Year: | 1888 |
Decades: | 1880-1889 |
Period of Operation: | 1888
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Town: | About two and a half miles north of Kilgore |
Company Town: | 1 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
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: | 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 and planing mill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | A. A. Killingsworth sold a steam sawmill and planing mill located about two and a half miles north of Kilgore to F. B. Martin & Co. Property included some tenant houses, nineteen oxen, and a log wagon.
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Research Date: | MCJ 04-19-96 |
Prepared By: | M Johnson |