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W. J. Franklin Lumber Company
The Lufkin Daily News reported in 1943 that the W. J. Franklin Lumber Company, located fifteen miles from Corrigan, had had a sawmill and planer there for twenty years. Franklin Lumber probably bought out one of the existing mills about 1935. It also had a retail yard at Palestine.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
PK
Owner Name
W. J. Franklin Lumber Company
Location
Fifteen miles from Corrigan
County
Polk
Years in Operation:
21
Start Year:
1923
End Year:
1943
Decades:
1930-1939,1930-1939,1940-1949
Period of Operation:
1923 to 1943
Town:
Fifteen miles from Corrigan
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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