Sabine Lumber Company
Ownership was J. W. Ferguson, president; J. D. Ferguson, vice president and secretary; J. W. Reynolds, 2nd vice president; J. P. Towery, treasurer; and W. J. Yardley, sales manager. The Sabine Lumber Company served as sales agents for the Texas Long Leaf Lumber Company, Trinity. Mills served by Sabine Lumber Company included the Texas Long Leaf mills at Trinity, Oakhurst, and New Willard, and the King Creek mill at New Willard. Sabine Lumber Company was also associated in some capacity with mills at Sour Lake and Honey Island.
This is the same Sabine Lumber Company that appeared on a list of creditors of the Clay Lumber Company in 1931.
E. L. Kurth and company would later buy out the Sabine Lumber and Texas Long Leaf Lumber companies.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
PK
Owner Name
Sales agent for the Texas Long Leaf Lumber Company, formerly Thompson-Tucker.
Location
Trinity, Oakhurst, and New Willard; also Sour Lake and Honey Island.
County
Polk
Years in Operation:
42
Start Year:
1912
End Year:
1953
Decades:
-
Period of Operation:
1912 to 1953
Town:
See Comments*
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
N/A
Mill Pond:
2