Alpha-Numeric Key: | RU-85 |
Corporate Name: | R. O. Treadway |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | R. O. Treadway |
Location: | Carlisle, post office at Henderson |
County: | Rusk |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1934 |
End Year: | 1934 |
Decades: | 1930-1939 |
Period of Operation: | 1934 |
Town: | Carlisle |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | 519 in 1934 |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Pine and hardwoodscrossties and timbers
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: 1934 |
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: | Circular sawmill only |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | International & Great Northern |
Historicial Development: | R. O. Treadway had moved his small sawmill from Sacul, Nacogdoches County, to Carlisle, Rusk County, before October 1934. His sawmill and retail lumber business was listed at Carlisle in the Lumbermen's Credit Association's October 1934 published records. |
Research Date: | JKG 11-8-93, MCJ 02-12-96 |
Prepared By: | J. Gerland |