Alpha-Numeric Key: | CK-383 |
Corporate Name: | W. F. Daniel and H. V. Sitton |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | W. F. Daniel and H. V. Sitton. C. B. Spivey. |
Location: | Redlawn, six miles south of Rusk on Monroe Brown property |
County: | Cherokee |
Years in Operation: | 20 years |
Start Year: | 1890 |
End Year: | 1909 |
Decades: | 1890-1899,1900-1909 |
Period of Operation: | 1890s to 1909 |
Town: | Redlawn |
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 |
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Power Source: | Steam
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: | Unknown |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Sawmill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | St Louis Southwestern |
Historicial Development: | C. B. Spivey owned and operated a sawmill at Redlawn beginning in the 1890s, according to Cherokee County historical sources. A Warranty Deed from H. V. Sitton to William Fleming Daniel in 1909 reveals that they had possession of the Redlawn sawmill, which was located about six miles south of Rusk on the land of Monroe Brown.
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Research Date: | MCJ 01-31-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |