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Coletown Lumber Company

On April 5, 1893, Payton contracted with Hymens Brothers to run his steam sawmill and planer, and to extend for the next year $6 per 1,000 feet of lumber. On August 1, 1894 Payton agreed to sell all lumber made by Coleman Lumber Company at 10% commission.

Mill Details

Alpha Numeric Key:

MO

Owner Name

Hymens Brothers owned Coletown Lumber Company, which John B. Payton leased in 1893 to 1894.

Location

Coletown

County

Montgomery

Years in Operation:

2

Start Year:

1893

End Year:

1894

Decades:

1890-1899

Period of Operation:

1893 and 1894

Town:

Coletown (ghost town)

Company Town:

2

Peak Town Size:

Unknown

Mill Pond:

2

Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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