Alpha-Numeric Key: | NA-222 |
Corporate Name: | R. O. Treadway |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | R. O. Treadway |
Location: | Sacul |
County: | Nacogdoches |
Years in Operation: | 7 years |
Start Year: | 1928 |
End Year: | 1934 |
Decades: | 1920-1929,1930-1939 |
Period of Operation: | About 1928 to 1934 |
Town: | Sacul |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | 2,000 in 1928 |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Pine and hardwoodscrossties and timbers
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Steam
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: | 10000: 1928 |
Capacity Comments: | 10,000 feet daily |
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, edgers, dry kilns |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Southern Pacific |
Historicial Development: | R. O. Treadway was listed in the Southern Lumberman's 1928 directory of sawmills under a Sacul heading. Treadway moved his mill from Sacul to Carlisle, Rusk County, sometime before October 1934. His sawmill and retail lumber business was listed under Carlisle in the Lumbermen's Credit Association's October 1934 published records. |
Research Date: | JKG 12-8-93, MCJ 02-10-96 |
Prepared By: | J. Gerland, M. Johnson |