Alpha-Numeric Key: | PA-33 |
Corporate Name: | C. S. Ivey |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | C. S. Ivey |
Location: | Carthage |
County: | Panola |
Years in Operation: | 6 years |
Start Year: | 1923 |
End Year: | 1928 |
Decades: | 1920-1929 |
Period of Operation: | 1923 to 1928 |
Town: | Carthage |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | 956 in 1905; 3,200 in 1928; 1651 in 1934 |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Shortleaf yellow pine and hardwood lumber; crossties, timbers.
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: | 15,000 feet daily |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Circular sawmill, planing mill, edgers, and dry kilns. |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Santa Fe |
Historicial Development: | C. S. Ivey operated a circular sawmill in Carthage. In 1923, contracted his sawmill cut to the Carthage Supply Co, which gave him a partial payment of $1,000. The company appeared in the 1928 edition of Southern Lumberman's Directory of American Saw Mills and Planing Mills at Carthage. It did not appear in the The Lumbermen's Credit Rating Book, October 1934. |
Research Date: | MCJ 02-08-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |