Alpha-Numeric Key: | OR-57 |
Corporate Name: | H. G. Bohlssen |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | H. G. Bohlssen. George E. and Albert Anderson. |
Location: | Terry, in central part of county |
County: | Orange |
Years in Operation: | 4 years |
Start Year: | 1905 |
End Year: | 1908 |
Decades: | 1900-1909 |
Period of Operation: | About 1905 to 1908 |
Town: | Terry |
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: | Probably 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: | 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: | Texas & New Orleans Railroad (Southern Pacific). |
Historicial Development: | Anderson Bros operated a planing mill for about three years before it was bought by H. G Bohlssen, the hardwood miller. Southern Lumberman noted in May 1908 that Bohlssen was going to finish the raw lumber then dismantle and move the equipment. |
Research Date: | MCJ 04-10-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |