Alpha-Numeric Key: | MO-209 |
Corporate Name: | R. E. Watson and Guy Lipscomb |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Charles Madley. Later R. E. Watson and Guy Lipscomb. Formerly Madley and Mainer. |
Location: | Montgomery County |
County: | Montgomery |
Years in Operation: | 3 years |
Start Year: | 1896 |
End Year: | 1898 |
Decades: | 1890-1899 |
Period of Operation: | 1896 to 1898 |
Town: | Montgomery County |
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 engine and boiler
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: | Circular sawmill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | Mrs. Lucy V. Leslie bought the former sawmill of Madley and Mainer on January 30, 1896, and sold it back to Madley for $1,300: $200 cash and a note. Madley sold the mill to R. E. Watson and Guy Lipscomb on April 19, 1898, for $1300 to be paid in twelve installments. |
Research Date: | MCJ 03-21-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |