Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: SH-173
Corporate Name: Morgan & James
Local Name:
Owner Name: M. M. Morgan & T. F. James
Location: Unknown
County: Shelby
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1906
End Year: 1906
Decades: 1900-1909
Period of Operation: 1906
Town: Unknown
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: Unknown
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Finished 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: Planing mill with a 6-inch by 24-inch S. A. Woods planer
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: Unknown
Historicial Development: M. M. Morgan and T. F. James were operating a small planing mill in Shelby County in 1906.
Research Date: LT 08-17-93; JKG 11-29-93, MCJ 03-01-96
Prepared By: L. Turner and J. Gerland, M Johnson