| Alpha-Numeric Key: | PA-20 |
| Corporate Name: | Ballinson Shingle Mill |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | Ballinson Shingle Mill |
| Location: | Probably near Sugar Hill |
| County: | Panola |
| Years in Operation: | 1 year |
| Start Year: | 1907 |
| End Year: | 1907 |
| Decades: | 1900-1909 |
| Period of Operation: | 1907 |
| Town: | Probably near Sugar Hill |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | 58 in 1905 |
| 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: | Unknown
| 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: | Shingle mill |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Texas, Sabine Valley & Northwestern, became Texas & Gulf in 1905, at Carthage |
| Historicial Development: | The Ballinson shingle mill, seven miles west of Beckville, probably near Sugar Hill in Rusk County, is noted in Panola County records. On October 18, 1907, F. Van Sickle, who owned at sawmill at Sugar Hill, mortgaged 100,000 hart-pine shingles stacked at Ballinson's shingle mill. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 02-08-96 |
| Prepared By: | M Johnson |