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J. W. and O C. Hinsman Lumber Company
J. W. and O C. Hinsman Lumber Company was located south of the Alto tomato canning plant, three hundred yards south of Highway 21. Its kilns burned early in the 1930s.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
CK
Owner Name
J. W. and O C. Hinsman Lumber Company
Location
Alto, west side of Cotton Belt, south of Highway 21
County
Cherokee
Years in Operation:
11
Start Year:
1920
End Year:
1930
Decades:
1920-1929,1930-1939
Period of Operation:
Late 1920s to early 1930s
Town:
Alto
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
3500 in 1928; 1053 in 1934
Mill Pond:
0
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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