Sawmill

 

Art J. Long

 

Location: West and Adjacent to the Old Cook Sawmill in Wallisville
Chambers County, Texas

  Corporate Name: Art J. Long
Local Name:
Owner/Company Affiliation: Art J. Long
Location: West and adjacent to the old Cook sawmill in Wallisville
County: Chambers
Comment on Periods of Operation: 1916
Capacity Comments: Unknown
Type of Mill: Lumber
Power Source: Unknown
Equipment: Sawmill
Mill Pond: ?
City/Town: Wallisville
Company Town?: ?
Size of Company Town at Peak: 128 in 1905
Associated Railroads: Southern Pacific at Liberty
Historical Development: Art J. Long operated a small sawmill, located west and adjacent to the old Cook sawmill in Wallisville, in 1916. Its position is recorded on a map of 1930 in Henson and Ladd's Pictorial History. How long it operated is not known.
Comments:
Data Sheet: M Johnson
Date Prepared: MCJ 04-02-96
Bibliography: Margaret S. Henson and Kevin Ladd. Chambers County: A Pictorial History. Norfolk: 1988. 138. W. O. Work's "Map of the Lost Lake Area."
Alpha: CH
Number: 1
Years of Operation: Start: 1916
Years of Operation: End: 1916
Years of Operation: Number:
Years of Operation: Decades: 1910-1919
Capacity:
Company Owned Tram?: Yes
Mill Type : na
Power : Unknown
Production : Rough Lumber
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