Alpha-Numeric Key: | AG-144 |
Corporate Name: | Southern Pine Lumber Company logging camp at Lindsey Springs |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Southern Pine Lumber Company. J. J. Bonner Timber Company. Angelina County Lumber Company |
Location: | Lindsey Springs |
County: | Angelina |
Years in Operation: | 8 years |
Start Year: | 1898 |
End Year: | 1905 |
Decades: | 1890-1899,1900-1909 |
Period of Operation: | 1898 to about 1905 |
Town: | Lindsey Springs |
Company Town: | 1 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Sawtimber and sawlogs
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Mules, wagons, steam machinery,
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: | Logging Camp |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Logging equipment |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Texas-Southeastern Railway Company |
Historicial Development: | J. J. Bonner Timber Company obtained a lease from Angelina County Lumber Company to cut timber near Lindsey Springs in 1898. He sold the lease to Southern Pine Lumber Company in 1901. It was for sixty acres for a period of five years and the price was $600, to be paid in four annual installments of $150. |
Research Date: | MCJ 01-16-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |