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J. K. Bivins Lumber Company
J. K. Bivins Lumber Company had been operating circular sawmills in Longview and Kilgore in 1928. The Kilgore mill had a commissary. It also had an office in Hallsville in 1928. J. K. Bivins had been associated with Texas Shortleaf Lumber company at Pine Island, Angelina County, in 1907.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
GG
Owner Name
J. K. Bivins Lumber Company
Location
Kilgore: South Port Road and Missouri Pacific tracks
County
Gregg
Years in Operation:
1
Start Year:
1928
End Year:
1928
Decades:
1920-1929
Period of Operation:
1928
Town:
Kilgore
Company Town:
1
Peak Town Size:
3,000 in 1928
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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