Alpha-Numeric Key: | JA-94 |
Corporate Name: | Thomas Beatty |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | Thomas Beatty |
Location: | Unknown |
County: | Jasper |
Years in Operation: | 6 years |
Start Year: | 1845 |
End Year: | 1850 |
Decades: | 1840-1849,1850-1859 |
Period of Operation: | Late 1840s to 1850s |
Town: | Unknown |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | Unknown |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Pine lumber
Sawmill |
Pine Sawmill |
Hardwood Sawmill |
Cypress Sawmill |
Planer |
Planer Only |
Shingle |
Paper |
Plywood |
Cotton |
Grist |
Unknown |
Other |
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Power Source: | Water
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: | 100,000 feet of lumber during the reporting period of the Census |
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: | Unknown |
Historicial Development: | The Thomas Beatty mill, valued in 1850 at $2,000, produced 100,000 feet of pine lumber valued at $1,000. It employed three men averaging $10 per month. Raw materials included 1,000 pine logs at $380.
This mill may have been enumerated as the C. R. Beaty sawmill in the Census of 1860 in Jasper County. |
Research Date: | MCJ 01-08-96 |
Prepared By: | M. Johnson |