| Alpha-Numeric Key: | SB-55 |
| Corporate Name: | J. H. Childress |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | J. H. Childress |
| Location: | Childress?, near the Culbertson place |
| County: | Sabine |
| Years in Operation: | 1 year |
| Start Year: | 1908 |
| End Year: | 1908 |
| Decades: | 1900-1909 |
| Period of Operation: | 1908 |
| Town: | Childress? |
| 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 |
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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: | |
| 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: | Possibly a circular sawmill |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
| Historicial Development: | J. H. Childress was operating a sawmill in Sabine County in 1908. He mortgaged the following to W. E. Taylor on January 22, 1908: one-quarter of the timber and one-half of the mill cut at the J. S. Culbertson place, and the boiler and steam engine, sawmill and carriage, saws. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 02-13-96 |
| Prepared By: | M Johnson |