| Alpha-Numeric Key: | MS-13 |
| Corporate Name: | H. L. Williams Lumber Company |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | H. L. Williams Lumber Company |
| Location: | 203 Linda Drive, Daingerfield |
| County: | Morris |
| Years in Operation: | 24 years |
| Start Year: | 1937 |
| End Year: | 1960 |
| Decades: | 1930-1939,1940-1949,1950-1959,1960-1969 |
| Period of Operation: | 1937 to at least 1960 |
| Town: | Daingerfield |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | 1000 in 1905, 4,000 in 1928; 1000 in 1934; 1,668 in 1950 |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Pine and hardwood 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: | Unknown |
| Historicial Development: | The H. L. Williams Lumber Company at Daingerfield is listed in the 1957 Directory of Wood-Using and Related Industries in East Texas. The Directory of Texas Manufacturers 1956-1958 noted that the Williams Lumber Company of Daingerfield had been established in 1937, employing less than fifty workers to manufacture pine and hardwood lumber. It was still listed in 1960. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 04-02-96 |
| Prepared By: | M. Johnson |