Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: PA-161
Corporate Name: William Marshall (?)
Local Name:
Owner Name: William Marshall (?)
Location: Four and one half miles from Carthage
County: Panola
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1888
End Year: 1888
Decades: 1880-1889
Period of Operation: 1888
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: 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
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: Unknown
Historicial Development: William Marshall (county clerk's spelling is suspect) sold an amount of lumber at his sawmill four and one-half miles from Carthage in 1888, according to county records.
Research Date: MCJ 02-08-96
Prepared By: M Johnson