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Jack Goodwin and Sam Peters
According to the History of Shelby County, Texas, Jack Goodwin and Sam Peters, his brother-in-law, in 1904 opened a sawmill and planing mill along the Tenaha Creek between the Shelbyville Bridge and Center. Goodwin later sold out and went to work for Tol T Smith, running the latter's planing mill.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
SH
Owner Name
Jack Goodwin and Sam Peters
Location
Along the Tenaha Creek between the Shelbyville Bridge and Center
County
Shelby
Years in Operation:
7
Start Year:
1904
End Year:
1910
Decades:
1910-1919
Period of Operation:
1904 to 1910
Town:
Center
Company Town:
0
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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