Alpha-Numeric Key: | SH-58 |
Corporate Name: | E. F. Smith |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | E. F. Smith |
Location: | Beat No. 1 |
County: | Shelby |
Years in Operation: | 2 years |
Start Year: | 1859 |
End Year: | 1860 |
Decades: | 1850-1859,1860-1869 |
Period of Operation: | 1859 to 1860 |
Town: | Beat No. 1 |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Lumber and grain
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: | Sawmill and grist mill. |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | E. F. Smith operated a sawmill and grist mill on which he placed a value of $3,000. He had $1,200 worth of cords of wood. Employing five men and one woman at total monthly wages of $150 and $10, respectively, the mill manufactured lumber at the value of $5,000. |
Research Date: | MCJ 02-29-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |