Alpha-Numeric Key: | TR-13 |
Corporate Name: | Grayburg Lumber Company |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Grayburg Lumber Company |
Location: | Trinity |
County: | Trinity |
Years in Operation: | 18 years |
Start Year: | 1926 |
End Year: | 1943 |
Decades: | 1920-1929,1930-1939,1940-1949 |
Period of Operation: | 1920s to 1940s |
Town: | Trinity |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | 856 in 1905, 3000 in 1928 |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Lumber
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 with five kilns |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | International & Great Northern; Missouri, Kansas, & Texas. |
Historicial Development: | The Lufkin Daily News reported in 1943 that the Grayburg Lumber Company had been organized in 1926 with S. B. Crawford as manager.
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Research Date: | MCJ 02-22-96 |
Prepared By: | M Johnson |