Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: PA-87
Corporate Name: Joe Rowe
Local Name:
Owner Name: Joe Rowe. Bouland and Kyle.
Location: Unknown
County: Panola
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1909
End Year: 1909
Decades: 1900-1909
Period of Operation: 1909
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
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: Probably the Texas & Gulf
Historicial Development: Joe Rowe, according to the Panola County records, mortgaged with Bouland & Kyle for their sawmill outfit on March 17, 1909. Equipment included the sawmill, four horses, a log wagon, and a road wagon.
Research Date: MCJ 02-08-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson