Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: CK-135
Corporate Name: Willingham Lumber Company
Local Name:
Owner Name: Willingham Lumber Company with Willingham & Braley
Location: Unknown
County: Cherokee
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1907
End Year: 1907
Decades: 1900-1909
Period of Operation: 1907 to 1910
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: Probably 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: On June 29, 1907, Willingham & Braley executed a mortgage for $250 on a sawmill and all machinery. This is probably the Willingham Lumber Company that on October 26, 1907, mortgaged to Jacksonville State Bank an engine and a boiler.
Research Date: MCJ 01-25-96
Prepared By: M Johnson