Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: PA-164
Corporate Name: Wilson & Victory
Local Name:
Owner Name: Mike Victory and J. M. Wilson
Location: On J. K. Williams survey about seven miles north of Timpson
County: Panola
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1932
End Year: 1932
Decades: 1930-1939
Period of Operation: 1932
Town: North of Timpson
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: None
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Rough 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: Unknown
Historicial Development: Panola County records note that Mike Victory and J. M. Wilson were sawmilling about seven miles north of Timpson in 1932. In that year, they sold 17,033 feet of rough, undressed lumber to R. M. Kristensen.
Research Date: MCJ 02-08-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson