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Rusk County Lumber Company

The Rusk County Lumber Company operated a small sawmill and larger planing mill at Henderson for more than two decades. It is not known if the company had a tram road or operated a mill town.
This sawmill was listed in the Directory of American Sawmills in 1915 and in the Southern Lumberman's Directory of American Saw Mills and Planing Mills of 1928. It was listed again in the The Lumbermen's Credit Rating Book, October 1934.

Mill Details

Alpha Numeric Key:

RU

Owner Name

Rusk County Lumber Company

Location

410 East Depot Street, Henderson

County

Rusk

Years in Operation:

22

Start Year:

1915

End Year:

1936

Decades:

1910-1919,1920-1929,1930-1939

Period of Operation:

Rusk County Lumber Company operated for more than twenty years in Henderson

Town:

Henderson

Company Town:

2

Peak Town Size:

Unknown

Mill Pond:

2

Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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