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Texarkana Lumber Company
The Texarkana Lumber Company in 1901 was building a large planing mill in town. Texarkana Lumber Company bought the former mill of M. C. Wade and Floyd Thompson at Texarkana in 1903. The plant was located on Ward and Rogers streets. It also was giving mortgages as early as 1911 to other lumber companies so that they could secure sawmilling equipment. In 1928, it was operating a planing mill business at Texarkana.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
BO
Owner Name
Thompson and Wade, 1903. Texarkana Lumber Company, 1903 to 1928.
Location
Texarkana
County
Bowie
Years in Operation:
28
Start Year:
1901
End Year:
1928
Decades:
1900-1909,1910-1919,1920-1929
Period of Operation:
1901 to 1928
Town:
Texarkana
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
33,000 in 1928
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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