Alpha-Numeric Key: | SA-65 |
Corporate Name: | Ed Grimes Lumber Company |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Ed Grimes Lumber Company |
Location: | Unknown |
County: | San Augustine |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1966 |
End Year: | 1966 |
Decades: | 1960-1969 |
Period of Operation: | 1966 |
Town: | San Augustine |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Rough and dressed lumber, and other manufacturing
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Unknown
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: | |
Capacity Comments: | Unknown |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Sawmill and planing mill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | Samson, in his directory of 1966, noted that the Ed Grimes Lumber Company at San Augustine employed less than fifty employees. The company manufactured rough and dressed lumber as well as other items. |
Research Date: | MCJ 02-19-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |