Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: PK-107
Corporate Name: S. M. Callahan & Son
Local Name:
Owner Name: S. M. Callahan & Son
Location: Livingston
County: Polk
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1934
End Year: 1934
Decades: 1930-1939
Period of Operation: 1934
Town: Livingston
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: 1024 in 1906; 2500 in 1928; 1165 in 1934
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Pine 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: Possibly a circular sawmill
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: Unknown
Historicial Development: The S. M. Callahan & Son lumber company operated at Livingston in 1934.
Research Date: MCJ 02-27-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson