Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: SB-80
Corporate Name: Paul's Mill
Local Name:
Owner Name: Paul's Mill
Location: East of Milam at the Sabine River
County: Sabine
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1930
End Year: 1930
Decades: 1930-1939
Period of Operation: 1930s
Town: Milam
Company Town: 1
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: 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: Sawmill
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: None
Historicial Development: Mrs. Dixie Sparks, the daughter of Mr. Neathery, told Vernon L. Beasley that a sawmill known as Paul's Mill was located at Milam in the 1930s. It had a commissary and store.
Research Date: MCJ 02-13-96
Prepared By: M Johnson