Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key:	SA-79
Corporate Name:	G. C. Mitchell
Local Name:
Owner Name:	G. C. Mitchell
Location:	In the county
County:	San Augustine
Years in Operation:	1 year
Start Year:	1948
End Year:	1948
Decades:	1940-1949
Period of Operation:	1948
Town:	In the county
Company Town:	2
Peak Town Size:	Unknown
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill:	Finished 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:	Planer
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads:	Unknown
Historicial Development:	According to San Augustine County records in 1948, G. C. Mitchell mortgaged to First National Bank for $2,042.50 his planer machine, trimmer, saws, pulleys, shafts, motors, and a 114'x30' building.
Research Date:	MCJ 02-19-96
Prepared By:	M. Johnson