Alpha-Numeric Key: | AG-163 |
Corporate Name: | W. B. Rogers |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | W. B. Rogers |
Location: | In the county |
County: | Angelina |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1940 |
End Year: | 1940 |
Decades: | 1940-1949 |
Period of Operation: | 1940 |
Town: | In the county |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Rough lumber
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Probably diesel or gasoline
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 |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Angelina & Neches River Railroad |
Historicial Development: | An independent sub-contractor, Rogers worked with Angelina County Lumber Company. In 1940, he was paid $14 per 1,000 feet of sawed lumber delivered to Angelina County Lumber Company. An accounting department note records an order for 30,000 to 50,000 feet of rough green No. 2 lumber. |
Research Date: | MCJ 01-17-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |