Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: CK-358
Corporate Name: T. C. Scarborough
Local Name:
Owner Name: T. C. Scarborough
Location: Unknown
County: Cherokee
Years in Operation: 5 years
Start Year: 1909
End Year: 1913
Decades: 1900-1909,1910-1919
Period of Operation: 1909 to 1913
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: T. C. Scarborough, according to county records, was a sawmiller in Cherokee County. On January 19, 1909, he mortgaged “all lumber” to Dr. W. O. Reagan for $50. T. C. Scarborough on June 5, 1913, mortgaged to W. Connally Co a boiler and a saw edger.
Research Date: MCJ 01-31-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson