Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: HA-83
Corporate Name: Marshall Hardwood Co; Ealand Lumber Company
Local Name:
Owner Name: Marshall Hardwood Co. Ealand Lumber Company. Neil Vaughn, J. R. Caldwell, W. B. Vaughn, K. N. Vaughn, O. H. Vaughn, Mrs. Dixie Lee Sullivan.
Location: Marshall
County: Harrison
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1947
End Year: 1947
Decades: 1940-1949
Period of Operation: 1947
Town: Marshall
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: Unknown
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, planing mill, dry kilns, dry sheds, logging equipment
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: Unknown
Historicial Development: The Gulf Coast Lumberman carried a notice on May 15, 1947, that Marshall Hardwood Company bought out the Ealand Lumber Company for more than $200,000. The partners in Marshall Hardwood were Neil Vaughn, J. R. Caldwell, W. B. Vaughn, K. N. Vaughn, O. H. Vaughn, Mrs. Dixie Lee Sullivan.
Research Date: MCJ 02-05-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson