Alpha-Numeric Key: | TY-44 |
Corporate Name: | Ogletree Hardwood Lumber Company |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Ogletree Hardwood Lumber Company. George Royden Ogletree. Formerly, Pate & Getsinger. |
Location: | Woodville |
County: | Tyler |
Years in Operation: | 5 years |
Start Year: | 1929 |
End Year: | 1933 |
Decades: | 1920-1929,1930-1939 |
Period of Operation: | About 1929 to 1933 |
Town: | Woodville |
Company Town: | 2 |
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 |
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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: | Southern Pacific |
Historicial Development: | The Gulf Coast Lumberman noted in 1929 that the Ogletree Hardwood Lumber Company bought the Pate & Getsinger sawmill at Woodville. San Jacinto County records from 1927 and 1934 identify other Ogletree Hardwood sawmill sites at Crockett, Shepherd (Milledge Switch-), New Caney, Livingston, Oakwood, and Center. |
Research Date: | MCJ 02-21-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |