Alpha-Numeric Key: | JE-22 |
Corporate Name: | George W. Smyth Lumber Company |
Local Name: | |
Owner Name: | George W. Smyth Lumber Company |
Location: | Beaumont |
County: | Jefferson |
Years in Operation: | 1 year |
Start Year: | 1928 |
End Year: | 1928 |
Decades: | 1920-1929 |
Period of Operation: | 1920s |
Town: | Beaumont |
Company Town: | 2 |
Peak Town Size: | 65,000 in 1928 |
Mill Pond: | |
Type of Mill: | Finished products
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: | Not listed for 1928 |
Produced: |
Rough Lumber |
Planed Lumber |
Crossties |
Timbers |
Lathe |
Ceiling |
Unknown |
Beading |
Flooring |
Paper |
Plywood |
Particle Board |
Treated |
Other |
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Equipment: | Planing mill |
Company Tram: | |
Associated Railroads: | 1928: Texas & New Orleans, Santa Fe, Kansas City Southern, Beaumont, St Louis & Southwestern, Texas & New Orleans |
Historicial Development: | The George W. Smyth Lumber Company was listed in the 1928 edition of the Southern Lumberman's Directory of American Saw Mills and Planing Mills. |
Research Date: | MCJ 03-12-96 |
Prepared By: | M Johnson |