Alpha-Numeric Key: | SJ-67 |
Corporate Name: | R. L. Bledsoe |
Local Name: | Tie Mill or 4-C Mill |
Owner Name: | R. L. Bledsoe. T. Harris |
Location: | Unknown |
County: | San Jacinto |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1919 |
End Year: | 1919 |
Decades: | - |
Period of Operation: | 1919 |
Town: | Unknown |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Ties
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Unknown
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 |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | San Jacinto County records reveal that T. Harris built a mill in San Jacinto County that he identified as both the Tie Mill and the 4-C Mill. This sawmill came into the possession of R. L. Bledsoe, who mortgaged it to Garrison Lumber Company in 1919. |
Research Date: | MCJ 02-23-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |