Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: SA-46
Corporate Name: Clayton & Howard
Local Name:
Owner Name: Clayton & Howard
Location: Unknown
County: San Augustine
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1882
End Year: 1882
Decades: 1880-1889
Period of Operation: 1882
Town: Unknown
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: Unknown
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Lumber
Sawmill Pine Sawmill Hardwood Sawmill Cypress Sawmill
Planer Planer Only Shingle Paper
Plywood Cotton Grist Unknown
Other
Power Source: Steam
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: Sawmill
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: None
Historicial Development: According to San Augustine County records in 1882, the firm of Clayton & Howard borrowed $400 to secure a steam sawmill, log carts, chains, and fixtures.
Research Date: MCJ 02-19-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson