Alpha-Numeric Key: | CP-8 |
Corporate Name: | H D Knight |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | H D Knight |
Location: | Leesburg |
County: | Camp |
Years in Operation: | 2 years |
Start Year: | 1904 |
End Year: | 1905 |
Decades: | 1900-1909 |
Period of Operation: | 1904 to 1905 |
Town: | Leesburg |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | 316 in 1905 |
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: | 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: | 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: | the Missouri, Kansas, & Texas |
Historicial Development: | The firm of H D Knight appeared in the January 1905 Reference Book of the Lumbermen's Credit Association. On October 12, 1904, H. D. Knight completed several transactions: a timber deed from E. L. Dunbar and a right-of-way on the I. W. Hathcox survey; H. D. Hudspeth transferred property in the J. H. Morris survey to H. D. Knight; and took a timber deed from L. S. and J. T. Houseworth and a right-of-way on the William Britton survey |
Research Date: | MCJ 03-04-96 |
Prepared By: | M Johnson |