| Alpha-Numeric Key: | PA-57 |
| Corporate Name: | Hampton sawmill |
| Local Name: | the Hampton family sawmill |
| Owner Name: | Hampton sawmill |
| Location: | One-half mile west of Clayton |
| County: | Panola |
| Years in Operation: | 26 years |
| Start Year: | 1925 |
| End Year: | 1950 |
| Decades: | 1920-1929,1930-1939,1940-1949,1950-1959 |
| Period of Operation: | About 1925 to 1950 |
| Town: | Unknown |
| 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: | 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: | Sawmill |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
| Historicial Development: | Ms. Clara Jones, a clerk at the Panola County courthouse, recalls a sawmill owned by the Hampton family in Panola County. It was located about a half-mile west of Clayton. It probably operated from about 1925 to 1950. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 02-08-96 |
| Prepared By: | M Johnson |