Alpha-Numeric Key: | TY-59 |
Corporate Name: | Stephens Lumber Company, Inc. |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | R. L. Stephens, president |
Location: | Woodville |
County: | Tyler |
Years in Operation: | 8 years |
Start Year: | 1966 |
End Year: | 1973 |
Decades: | 1960-1969,1970-1979 |
Period of Operation: | 1966 to 1973 |
Town: | Woodville |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Rough and dressed lumber, other manufacturing
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: | 75000: 1966 |
Capacity Comments: | 75,000 feet daily |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Sawmill and planing mill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | The Stephens Lumber Company, Inc., mill at Woodville appeared in a 1973 directory of sawmills. R.L. Stephens was listed as president of the corporation, which was apparently the successor to the R.L. Stephens Lumber Company which had a mill at Livingston during the 1960s. |
Research Date: | JKG 12-9-93, MCJ 02-21-96 |
Prepared By: | J. Gerland, M. Johnson |