Alpha-Numeric Key: | AG-28 |
Corporate Name: | Clyde C. Jordan |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Clyde C. Jordan |
Location: | Southeast part of northwest quadrant of Stevall Survey. Bodan Creek near Pollok. |
County: | Angelina |
Years in Operation: | 16 years |
Start Year: | 1925 |
End Year: | 1940 |
Decades: | 1920-1929,1930-1939,1940-1949 |
Period of Operation: | Late 1920s to early 1940s |
Town: | Bodan Creek, near Pollok |
Company Town: | 1 |
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: | 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: | 35000 |
Capacity Comments: | Estimated 35,000 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: | Sawmill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | East Texas Railway until 1930s |
Historicial Development: | Clyde C. Jordan moved his mill in the late 1920s from Chancy Switch to Bodan Creek, where he sawmilled until the early 1940s, according to Melvin Aldridge. |
Research Date: | MCJ 12-04-95 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |