Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: CP-25
Corporate Name: W. Hudson
Local Name:
Owner Name: W. Hudson
Location: Pittsburg
County: Camp
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1934
End Year: 1934
Decades: 1930-1939
Period of Operation: 1934
Town: Pittsburg
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: 1783 in 1905; 5000 in 1928; 2640 in 1934
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: St. Louis Southwestern (Cotton Belt), the Missouri, Kansas, & Texas
Historicial Development: W. Hudson had a sawmill at Pittsburg in 1934.
Research Date: MCJ 03-04-96
Prepared By: M Johnson