| Alpha-Numeric Key: | PK-52 |
| Corporate Name: | Hilgard Lumber Company |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | Hilgard Lumber Company. Hilgard Lumber operations at Moscow and Holshausen may been contract mills for Foster Lumber Company in 1903. |
| Location: | Moscow: intersection of FM 350 and Southern Pacific tracks |
| County: | Polk |
| Years in Operation: | 1 year |
| Start Year: | 1905 |
| End Year: | 1905 |
| Decades: | 1900-1909 |
| Period of Operation: | As early as 1900 to no later than 1906 |
| Town: | Moscow |
| Company Town: | 1 |
| Peak Town Size: | 263 in 1905 |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Pine 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: | 65000: 1906 |
| Capacity Comments: | 65,000 feet |
| 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: | Houston East and West Texas at Moscow |
| Historicial Development: | The Hilgard Lumber Company was operating a lumber manufacturing concern at Moscow in 1905 at the same time as its nearby plant at Laurelia. It was not listing in the LCA rating of 1907. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 02-27-96 |
| Prepared By: | M. Johnson |