Alpha-Numeric Key: | SB-35 |
Corporate Name: | Elliott's Agri-Service, Inc. |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Weldon Elliott |
Location: | Pineland and Yellowpine |
County: | Sabine |
Years in Operation: | 17 years |
Start Year: | 1980 |
End Year: | 1996 |
Decades: | 1980-1989,1990-1999 |
Period of Operation: | 1980 to 1996 |
Town: | Pineland |
Company Town: | 0 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Pulpwood chips, compost, and pine board
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Electric
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 compost |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | Elliott's Agri-Service is listed in the 1987 Forest Products Industries in Texas. Drayton Speights claims that the mill makes pulpwood chips from pine bark, waste, shavings, etc. Weldon Beasley reports that the mill harvests dead pine trees and operates twenty-four hours a day. The sawmill sells its product all over the state.
The mill was originally at Yellowpine. |
Research Date: | MCJ 02-13-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |