Alpha-Numeric Key: | NA-262 |
Corporate Name: | Wallace and Murph |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Wallace and Murph |
Location: | Beat number 9, 1860 Census |
County: | Nacogdoches |
Years in Operation: | 2 years |
Start Year: | 1859 |
End Year: | 1860 |
Decades: | 1850-1859,1860-1869 |
Period of Operation: | 1859 to 1860 |
Town: | Beat number 9, 1860 Census |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Lumber and cornmeal
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: | |
Capacity Comments: | 600,000 feet of lumber during the reporting period of the Census |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Sawmill and grist mill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | None |
Historicial Development: | The Wallace and Murph steam mills produced 600,000 feet of lumber and 10,000 bushels of meal in the census year ending June 1, 1860. This mill probably survived as the John W. Murph mill noted in the 1870 Census. |
Research Date: | JKG 9-21-93, MCJ 02-10-96 |
Prepared By: | J. Gerland, M. Johnson |