Mauritzen Brothers
In August, 1903, Mauritzen Bros apparently already a sawmill at Clayton, seven miles west of Carthage. Panola County records reveal that month they mortgaged with Walter & Connally, in the amount of $230, for a 52-inch circular saw. This sawmill at Clayton appeared in the Reference Book of the Lumbermen's Credit Association of 1907. During that year, the Panola County records is a listing for a mortgage filed by J. A. Mauritzen with Walter Connally & Company for a #2 righthand sawmill outfit. The mortgage was in the amount of $310.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
PA
Owner Name
J. A. & N. A. Mauritzen.
Location
Clayton, seven miles west of Carthage
County
Panola
Years in Operation:
5
Start Year:
1903
End Year:
1907
Decades:
1900-1909
Period of Operation:
1905 to 1907
Town:
Clayton
Company Town:
1
Peak Town Size:
163 in 1905
Mill Pond:
2