Alpha-Numeric Key: | WK-21 |
Corporate Name: | C. K. Hardy |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | C. K. Hardy. |
Location: | On Scaler land nineteen miles west of Huntsville |
County: | Walker |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1940 |
End Year: | 1940 |
Decades: | 1940-1949 |
Period of Operation: | 1940 |
Town: | West of Huntsville |
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: | 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: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | After C. K. Hardy sold his San Jacinto sawmill to C. H. Hebert and P. H. Strauss, Jr., C. K. Hardy moved west of Huntsville in Walker County to sawmill. He mortgaged, in 1940, a planer-matcher and a three-saw edger, according to county records. |
Research Date: | MCJ 03-30-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |