| Alpha-Numeric Key: | NA-173 |
| Corporate Name: | Jim Still and Vernon Purcell |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | Jim Still and Vernon Purcell |
| Location: | Chireno at the H. C. Burkhead home in town, just before Highway 21 |
| County: | Nacogdoches |
| Years in Operation: | 1 year |
| Start Year: | 1940 |
| End Year: | 1940 |
| Decades: | 1940-1949 |
| Period of Operation: | 1940s |
| Town: | Chireno |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Finished 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: | Planing mill |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Angelina & Neches River Railroad
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| Historicial Development: | According to H. O. (Hub) Butler, as told to Alton Holt, Jim Still operated a planing mill at Chireno during World War II.
Lane Matthews stated that the mill was located at the H. C. Burkhead home in Chireno, just before Highway 21. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 02-10-96 |
| Prepared By: | M Johnson |