Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: AG-159
Corporate Name: Townsend & Matt
Local Name:
Owner Name: Townsend & Matt
Location: Monterey
County: Angelina
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1907
End Year: 1907
Decades: 1900-1909
Period of Operation: 1907
Town: Monterey
Company Town: 1
Peak Town Size: 350 in 1910
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: St Louis Southwestern (Cotton Belt)
Historicial Development: Townsend & Matt are listed as manufacturers of lumber in the 1907 Reference Book of the Lumbermen's Credit Association.
Research Date: MCJ 01-17-96
Prepared By: M Johnson