Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: PA-72
Corporate Name: J. H. English
Local Name:
Owner Name: J. H. English. J. D. Chadwick.
Location: On the gin grounds of D. D. Chadwick, four miles north of Carthage
County: Panola
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1925
End Year: 1925
Decades: 1920-1929
Period of Operation: 1925
Town: Four miles north of Carthage
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: Unknown
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Lumber and cotton
Sawmill Pine Sawmill Hardwood Sawmill Cypress Sawmill
Planer Planer Only Shingle Paper
Plywood Cotton Grist Unknown
Other
Power Source: Probably steam
Horse Mule Oxen Water
Water Overshot Water Turbine Diesel Unknown
Pit Steam Steam Circular Steam Band
Gas Electricity Other
Maximum Capacity: 
Capacity Comments: Unknown
Produced:
Rough Lumber Planed Lumber Crossties Timbers
Lathe Ceiling Unknown Beading
Flooring Paper Plywood Particle Board
Treated Other
Equipment: Sawmill
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: Santa Fe
Historicial Development: The sawmill of J. D. Chadwick was located on the gin grounds of D. D. Chadwick, four miles north of Carthage. He sold it to J. H. English for $6,600 on May 7, 1925.
Research Date: MCJ 02-08-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson