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W. H. Whitton Lumber Company [Whitten]
The Directory of Texas Manufacturers, 1956-1958 lists the sawmill of W. H. Whitton Lumber Company at Bogata. Information gives the establishment date of 1942, Whitton was producing lumber with less than twenty workers in 1956. Samson lists the company under the name of Whitten in 1957
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
RR
Owner Name
W. H. Whitton Lumber Company with W. H. Whitton [Whitten]
Location
Bogata
County
Red River
Years in Operation:
16
Start Year:
1942
End Year:
1957
Decades:
1940-1949,1950-1959
Period of Operation:
1942 to 1956
Town:
Bogata
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
936 in 1950 Census
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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