| Alpha-Numeric Key: | PK-84 |
| Corporate Name: | M. G. Harrison Tie Mill |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | M. G. Harrison |
| Location: | Leggett |
| County: | Polk |
| Years in Operation: | 20 years |
| Start Year: | 1960 |
| End Year: | 1979 |
| Decades: | 1960-1969,1970-1979 |
| Period of Operation: | 1960s and 1970s |
| Town: | Leggett (Segno) |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Railroad ties from pine and hardwood lumber
 Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
 Cypress Sawmill |
| Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
| Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
| Other |
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| Power Source: | Electric, diesel
| 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: 1970 |
| Capacity Comments: | 35,000 feet |
| Produced: |
| Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
| Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
| Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
| Treated |
Other |
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| Equipment: | Circular, chipper |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
| Historicial Development: | The M. G. Harrison Tie Mill operated at Leggett during the 1960s and 1970s. It could cut 35,000 feet of lumber daily, producing railroad ties as its main product. It worked with oak, ash, beech, cypress, gum, and shortleaf pine. |
| Research Date: | JKG 12-9-93, MCJ 02-27-96 |
| Prepared By: | J. Gerland, M. Johnson |