Alpha-Numeric Key: | WK-12 |
Corporate Name: | Barrett & Cline Lumber Company |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | C. G. Barrett. Barrett & Cline Lumber Company. |
Location: | Huntsville |
County: | Walker |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1907 |
End Year: | 1907 |
Decades: | 1900-1909 |
Period of Operation: | 1907 |
Town: | Huntsville |
Company Town: | 1 |
Peak Town Size: | 2,495 in 1905; 9,000 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: | 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: | International & Great Northern |
Historicial Development: | C. G. Barrett had a sawmill at Huntsville in 1905. He was also a partner in Barrett & Cline, which operated mills at Phelps and Spring in 1905 and 1906. It was reported that the Company was intending to build a Barrett & Cline mill and tram at Huntsville. By 1907 C. G. Barrett's operation was whole lumber while a Barrett & Cline Lumber Company was listed for Huntsville as a manufacturer of lumber.
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Research Date: | MCJ 03-30-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |