Alpha-Numeric Key: | SA-106 |
Corporate Name: | J. M. Price Lumber Company |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | J. M. Price Lumber Company. Foley Planing Mills Company |
Location: | San Augustine |
County: | San Augustine |
Years in Operation: | 3 years |
Start Year: | 1908 |
End Year: | 1910 |
Decades: | 1900-1909,1910-1919 |
Period of Operation: | 1908 to 1910 |
Town: | San Augustine |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Dressed lumber
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Probably 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: | |
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: | Planing mill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | The Southern Industrial and Lumber Review in March 1909 reported that the J. M. Price Lumber Company had changed its name from the Foley Planing Mills Company at San Augustine. The planing mill was handling the cut of smaller mills. Capital stock was increased from $10,000 to $15,000. |
Research Date: | MCJ 02-19-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |