Alpha-Numeric Key: | WK-122 |
Corporate Name: | W. M. Knight and D. F. Hall. |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | W. M. Knight and D. F. Hall. |
Location: | Five miles northwest of Huntsville |
County: | Walker |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1921 |
End Year: | 1921 |
Decades: | 1920-1929 |
Period of Operation: | 1921 |
Town: | Five miles northwest 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: | American #2 sawmill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | D. F. Hall, earlier of Hall & Hall at Dodge, apparently had a sawmill plant with W. M. Knight that was located about five miles northwest of Huntsville. According to county records, in 1921, Hall mortgaged his interest to Knight in “one #2 American sawmill outfit, . . located about five miles northwest of Dodge.” |
Research Date: | MCJ 03-31-96 |
Prepared By: | M Johnson |