Alpha-Numeric Key: | BO-46 |
Corporate Name: | International Paper Company |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | International Paper Co. with Morgan R. Bedford |
Location: | New Boston |
County: | Bowie |
Years in Operation: | 25 years |
Start Year: | 1972 |
End Year: | 1996 |
Decades: | 1970-1979,1980-1989,1990-1999 |
Period of Operation: | 1972 to 1996 |
Town: | New Boston |
Company Town: | 0 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Dimensional 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 and electric
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: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | The International Paper mills in Bowie County Texas are located at Texarkana (the immediate area once the community of Domino) and at New Boston. The Domino plant , which began in 1972, is a paper mill producing bleached board and market pulp.
The New Boston plant is a sawmill producing dimensional lumber. |
Research Date: | MCJ 03-08-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |