Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: CK-267
Corporate Name: Matt Chandler
Local Name:
Owner Name: Matt Chandler
Location: Unknown
County: Cherokee
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1914
End Year: 1914
Decades: 1910-1919
Period of Operation: 1914
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: 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: Texas & New Orleans (Southern Pacific)
Historicial Development: Matt Chandler ran a sawmill in Cherokee County about 1914. He may have been one of the Chandler brothers running a sawmill at Gallatin in 1906.
Research Date: MCJ 01-29-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson