| Alpha-Numeric Key: | HO-56 |
| Corporate Name: | Hornbuckle Lumber Company |
| Local Name: | |
| Owner Name: | Hornbuckle Lumber Company, a division of Day Lumber & Timber Company |
| Location: | Lovelady |
| County: | Houston |
| Years in Operation: | 9 years |
| Start Year: | 1926 |
| End Year: | 1934 |
| Decades: | 1920-1929,1930-1939 |
| Period of Operation: | About 1926 to 1934 |
| Town: | Lovelady |
| Company Town: | 2 |
| Peak Town Size: | 700 in 1907; 502 in 1934 |
| 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 (Missouri Pacific) |
| Historicial Development: | Hornbuckle Lumber Company, a division of the Day Lumber & Timber Company, operated a sawmill at Lovelady in 1934. A Houston County record reveals that Day Lumber & Timber Company may have been operating in Houston County as early as 1926. A bill of sale notes that S. J. Shaver and W. C. Ingram sold timber to Day Lumber & Timber Company. |
| Research Date: | MCJ 02-20-96 |
| Prepared By: | M Johnson |