Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: GG-71
Corporate Name: Moore & Brown
Local Name:
Owner Name: Samuel Moore and Isaiah Brown. S. Durham and Sam Fleming.
Location: Unknown
County: Gregg
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1873
End Year: 1873
Decades: 1870-1879
Period of Operation: 1873
Town: Unknown
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: Unknown
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: Steam
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: Unknown
Historicial Development: According to Gregg County records, Samuel Moore and Isaiah Brown gave a mortgage to S. Durham and Sam Fleming for their steam sawmill and two road wagons.
Research Date: MCJ 04-19-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson