| Alpha-Numeric Key: | RR-29 |
| Corporate Name: | F. L. Green Saw Mill |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | F. L. Green |
| Location: | Annona, about seven miles east of Clarksville, on the Texas and Pacific |
| County: | Red River |
| Years in Operation: | 1 year |
| Start Year: | 1915 |
| End Year: | 1915 |
| Decades: | 1910-1919 |
| Period of Operation: | 1915 |
| Town: | Annona |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | 429 in 1906; 2,000 in 1928; 426 in 1934 |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Ties and shingles from pine, white and red oak, soft maple, gum, basswood, rock and soft elm, white and brown ash, hickory, cottonwood, sycamore, and walnut,
 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: | 10000: 1915 |
| Capacity Comments: | 10,000 feet daily |
| Produced: |
| Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
| Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
| Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
| Treated |
Other |
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| Equipment: | Probably a circular sawmill |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Texas and Pacific |
| Historicial Development: | F. L. Green Saw Mill could saw almost anything: pine, white and red oak, soft maple, gum, basswood, rock and soft elm, white and brown ash, hickory, cottonwood, sycamore, and walnut. The sawmill at Annona, Red River County, appeared in a 1915 directory of sawmills. The mill was rated at 10,000 feet per day, and its specialties were ties and shingles.
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| Research Date: | JKG 10-15-93, MCJ 04-05-96 |
| Prepared By: | J Gerland, M Johnson |