| Alpha-Numeric Key: | NA-158 |
| Corporate Name: | J. M. Harris |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | J. M. Harris |
| Location: | Thirteen miles northeast of Nacogdoches on C. R. Brown 500 acres of standing timber |
| County: | Nacogdoches |
| Years in Operation: | 1 year |
| Start Year: | 1917 |
| End Year: | 1917 |
| Decades: | 1910-1919 |
| Period of Operation: | 1917 |
| Town: | C. R. Brown place |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Pine 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: | J. M. Harris contracted with C. R. Brown to buy the 500 acres of standing timber owned by Brown. The land was located about thirteen miles northeast of Nacogdoches. Harris contracted to log all timber more than nine inches in diameter at the stump by December 16, 1919, and to erect and leave a 4-room house and all buildings necessary for construction of a sawmill plant to manufacture the timber into lumber. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 02-10-96 |
| Prepared By: | M Johnson |