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J. W. Watson sawmill
Webb's Handbook of Texas reported that Watsonville was named after J. W. Watson who had a sawmill there. The community was located near Bronson. This may have been a forerunner to Birdwell's Switch, north of Bronson.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
SB
Owner Name
J. W. Watson sawmill
Location
Watsonville, near Bronson
County
Sabine
Years in Operation:
1
Start Year:
1900
End Year:
1900
Decades:
1900-1909
Period of Operation:
After 1900
Town:
Watsonville, near Bronson
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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