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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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