Alpha-Numeric Key: | AG-113 |
Corporate Name: | M. E. Crow |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | M. E. Crow. J. E. Hicks |
Location: | Unknown |
County: | Angelina |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1921 |
End Year: | 1921 |
Decades: | 1920-1929 |
Period of Operation: | 1921 |
Town: | Unknown |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Sawmill, grist mill, two gin stands, and press
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: | 8000: 1921 |
Capacity Comments: | 8,000 feet of lumber a day |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Lumber, cotton, and cornmeal |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | Angelina County records note that J. E. Hicks had picked up an abandoned multi-mill operation at a sheriff's sale. Hicks sold it all to M. E. Crow for $750. The sawmill was able to cut 8,000 feet of lumber daily. |
Research Date: | MCJ 01-12-96 |
Prepared By: | M Johnson |