Alpha-Numeric Key: | CK-282 |
Corporate Name: | Overton & Andrews |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Overton & Andrews |
Location: | Reklaw, on the border of the Cherokee and Rusk county line |
County: | Cherokee |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1928 |
End Year: | 1928 |
Decades: | 1920-1929 |
Period of Operation: | 1928 |
Town: | Reklaw |
Company Town: | 0 |
Peak Town Size: | 75 in 1928 |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Yellow pine, hardwood.
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Unknown
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: | No listing for 1928 |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Circular sawmill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Southern Pacific [Texas & New Orleans] |
Historicial Development: | Overton & Andrews were listed as having a sawmill at Reklaw in 1928 in a professional trade journal. |
Research Date: | MCJ 01-30-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |