Alpha-Numeric Key: | PA-53 |
Corporate Name: | H. C. LaGrone |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | H. C. LaGrone |
Location: | Probably near De Berry |
County: | Panola |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1907 |
End Year: | 1907 |
Decades: | 1900-1909 |
Period of Operation: | 1907 |
Town: | Near De Berry |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Lumber
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Chandler & Taylor 30-horsepower 48-inch by 12-inch boiler
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: | 10000: 1907 |
Capacity Comments: | About 10,000 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: | W. K. Henderson sawmill with a three-gang saw and an edger |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Marshall & East Texas |
Historicial Development: | H. C. LaGrone owned and operated a sawmill in Panola County, probably in De Berry area near the Sabine River. In the Spring of 1907, he sold the mill to R. W. Caraway of Logansport for $3,000. |
Research Date: | MCJ 02-08-96 |
Prepared By: | M Johnson |