| Alpha-Numeric Key: | WD-10 |
| Corporate Name: | Bryan Lumber Company |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | Bryan Lumber Company. L. A. Bryan. F. A. Baird and L. A. Bryan. H. D. Linley. R. W. Linley. |
| Location: | Hawkins |
| County: | Wood |
| Years in Operation: | 15 years |
| Start Year: | 1905 |
| End Year: | 1919 |
| Decades: | 1900-1909,1900-1909 |
| Period of Operation: | 1905 to 1919 |
| Town: | Hawkins |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | 227 in 1905 |
| Mill Pond: |  |
| Type of Mill: | Rough and finished 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 and planing mill |
| Company Tram: | |
| Associated Railroads: | Texas & Pacific |
| Historicial Development: | Reference Book of the Lumbermen's Credit Association, January 1905 listed this mill at Hawkins. According to "This Everlasting Sand Bed": Cultural Resources Investigations at the Texas Big Sandy Project, Wood and Upshur Counties, Texas, the sawmill was located several miles north of Hawkins. Its first owner was R. W. Lindley. Later, H. D. Lindley, F. A. Baird and finally, L. A. Bryan owned the mill. The mill closed in 1919. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 04-22-96
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| Prepared By: | M. Johnson |