Alpha-Numeric Key: | NA-169 |
Corporate Name: | Jarrett Tie & Timber Co. |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Jarrett Tie & Timber Co. |
Location: | Garrison |
County: | Nacogdoches |
Years in Operation: | 24 years |
Start Year: | 1934 |
End Year: | 1957 |
Decades: | 1930-1939,1940-1949,1950-1959 |
Period of Operation: | 1934 to 1957 |
Town: | Garrison |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | 350 in 1904, 530 in 1905, 1500 in 1928, 527 in 1934 |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Ties
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: | 1934: Southern Pacific |
Historicial Development: | Jarrett Tie & Timber Co was listed at Garrison in 1934. It was a retail ties operation with no yard. It appeared in 1957 in Samson's Directory of Wood-Using and Related Industries in East Texas. |
Research Date: | MCJ 02-10-96 |
Prepared By: | M Johnson |