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Acorn Lumber Company
Weldon Beasley, in an oral interview with Vernon L. Beasley, noted the Acorn Lumber Company is located at Chinquapin, about twelve miles south of San Augustine. The mill was listed in the 1987 Forest Products Industries in Texas. Ricky Lout, when interviewed by Vernon L. Beasley, noted that the mill makes ties and had been at its location since the 1960s.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
SA
Owner Name
Acorn Lumber Company
Location
Chinquapin, twelves miles south of San Augustine on Highway 1751
County
San Augustine
Years in Operation:
37
Start Year:
1960
End Year:
1996
Decades:
1960-1969,1970-1979,1980-1989,1990-1999
Period of Operation:
1960s to 1996
Town:
South of San Augustine
Company Town:
0
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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