Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: NA-247
Corporate Name: Taylor's Mill
Local Name:
Owner Name: Taylor's Mill
Location: Taylor's Mill
County: Nacogdoches
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1900
End Year: 1900
Decades: 1900-1909
Period of Operation: 1900
Town: Taylor's Mill
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: Unknown
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Lumber
Sawmill Pine Sawmill Hardwood Sawmill Cypress Sawmill
Planer Planer Only Shingle Paper
Plywood Cotton Grist Unknown
Other
Power Source: Unknown
Horse Mule Oxen Water
Water Overshot Water Turbine Diesel Unknown
Pit Steam Steam Circular Steam Band
Gas Electricity Other
Maximum Capacity: 
Capacity Comments: Unknown
Produced:
Rough Lumber Planed Lumber Crossties Timbers
Lathe Ceiling Unknown Beading
Flooring Paper Plywood Particle Board
Treated Other
Equipment: Sawmill
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: Unknown
Historicial Development: Local newspaper reported a picnic at Taylor's Mill Pond in May, 1900. It is not known if this mill was the Taylor mill at Taylor Springs reported in the Census of 1880 or the Frank Taylor mill, located about two miles west of Nacogdoches, in 1907.
Research Date: MCJ 02-10-96
Prepared By: M Johnson