Alpha-Numeric Key: | WK-62 |
Corporate Name: | J. H. White |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | J. H. White [James H. White] |
Location: | Riverside |
County: | Walker |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1906 |
End Year: | 1906 |
Decades: | 1900-1909 |
Period of Operation: | 1906 |
Town: | Riverside |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | 128 in 1905 |
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: | 10000: 1906 |
Capacity Comments: | 10,000 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 |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | International & Great Northern |
Historicial Development: | J. H. White was reported by the Southern Industrial and Lumber Review to be cutting 10,000 feet of lumber daily at Riverside in 1906. James H. White either built or bought a small sawmill at Riverside after he dissolved a partnership with W. A. Bell the year before in 1905. See the Texas Log and Lumber Company, the Carolina Lumber Company, and W. A. Bell. |
Research Date: | JKG 8-23-93, MCJ 03-31-96 |
Prepared By: | J. Gerland, M. Johnson |