Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: SH-115
Corporate Name: J & J Lumber
Local Name:
Owner Name: J & J Lumber with McRoberts
Location: Neuville
County: Shelby
Years in Operation: 7 years
Start Year: 1990
End Year: 1996
Decades: 1990-1999
Period of Operation: 1990s to 1996
Town: South of San Augustine
Company Town: 0
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: Electric
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: Unknown
Historicial Development: Ernest Nash told Vernon L. Beasley that J & J Lumber Company, with a Mr. McRoberts, operates an electric sawmill at Neuville in Shelby County.
Research Date: MCJ 02-29-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson