Alpha-Numeric Key: | HE-13 |
Corporate Name: | F. M. Hendrick |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | F. M. Hendrick |
Location: | Chandler |
County: | Henderson |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1934 |
End Year: | 1934 |
Decades: | 1930-1939 |
Period of Operation: | 1934 |
Town: | Chandler |
Company Town: | 1 |
Peak Town Size: | 341 in 1906; 1,500 in 1928; 630 in 1934 |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Hardwood and pine 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: | 20000: 1934 |
Capacity Comments: | Estimated 20,000 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, planing mill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | St. Louis & Southwestern |
Historicial Development: | F. M. Hendrick operated a sawmill and commissary at Tyler in 1928. He had moved his mill to Chandler in Henderson County by 1934. His operation probably included a planing mill, dry kilns, edgers, trimmers, and a commissary.
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Research Date: | MCJ 05-04-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |