A. and H. [Illegible]
The owners' names are illegible on the census manuscript. This sawmill operated six months' fulltime during the Census reporting period in 1879 and 1880, employing two to five men. The owners of the mill paid from $1.25 to $1.50 per day in wages for ten-hour shifts. The workers received $200 total in wages. Logging was done close to the mill and product was shipped by railroad. From $775 worth of sawlogs and supplies, the mill produced 145,000 board feet worth a gross value of $1,400
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
CS
Owner Name
A. and H. [Illegible]
Location
Precinct 4, near Queen City, three miles north of Atlanta
County
Cass
Years in Operation:
2
Start Year:
1879
End Year:
1880
Decades:
1870-1879,1880-1889
Period of Operation:
1879 to 1880
Town:
Near Queen City
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2
