Research: Sawmill Database

Alpha-Numeric Key: HU-7
Corporate Name: McGuire Bros
Local Name:
Owner Name: McGuire Bros
Location: Celeste
County: Hunt
Years in Operation: 1 year
Start Year: 1907
End Year: 1907
Decades: 1900-1909
Period of Operation: 1907
Town: Celeste
Company Town: 2
Peak Town Size: 1,000
Mill Pond:
Type of Mill: Sash, door and blind
Sawmill Pine Sawmill Hardwood Sawmill Cypress Sawmill
Planer Planer Only Shingle Paper
Plywood Cotton Grist Unknown
Other
Power Source: Unknown
Horse Mule Oxen Water
Water Overshot Water Turbine Diesel Unknown
Pit Steam Steam Circular Steam Band
Gas Electricity Other
Maximum Capacity: 
Capacity Comments: Unknown
Produced:
Rough Lumber Planed Lumber Crossties Timbers
Lathe Ceiling Unknown Beading
Flooring Paper Plywood Particle Board
Treated Other
Equipment: Sash, door and blind factory
Company Tram:
Associated Railroads: Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe, and the Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Historicial Development: The firm of McGuire Bros had a sash, door and blind factory at Celeste in 1907.
Research Date: MCJ 04-15-96
Prepared By: M. Johnson