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Wingate Millworks

Located two miles north of Alto on Highway 69, Wingate Millworks, with its diesel sawmill and electric planer, produces pallet materials.
Grady Singletary reported that the equipment was “modular,” in that the machinery was mounted and mechanized on dual-wheel trailers. The saw operated by diesel power; the remainder of the equipment operated by compressed air.

Mill Details

Alpha Numeric Key:

CK

Owner Name

Wingate Millworks

Location

Two miles north of Alto

County

Cherokee

Years in Operation:

17

Start Year:

1980

End Year:

1996

Decades:

1980-1989,1990-1999

Period of Operation:

1980s to 1996

Town:

Alto

Company Town:

2

Peak Town Size:

Unknown

Mill Pond:

2

Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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