Alpha-Numeric Key: | OR-48 |
Corporate Name: | Martin Delano |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Martin Delano |
Location: | Unknown |
County: | Orange |
Years in Operation: | 2 years |
Start Year: | 1849 |
End Year: | 1850 |
Decades: | 1840-1849,1850-1859 |
Period of Operation: | 1849 to 1850 |
Town: | Unknown |
Company Town: | 0 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Shingles
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Animal
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: | 576,000 shingles 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: | Adz and axe for shingle mill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | Martin Delano employed three men ($20 each monthly) and one woman ($12 monthly) to cut $300 worth of logs (300 cypress tress) into 576,000 shingles at a cost of $1,152 at his shingle mill in Orange County, then a part of Jefferson County. |
Research Date: | MCJ 03-24-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |