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T. D. and J. F. Davis

"This Everlasting Sand Bed": Cultural Resources Investigations at the Texas Big Sandy Project, Wood and Upshur Counties, Texas reported that T. D. and J. F. Davis owned a sawmill in the eastern part of Wood County from about 1905 to the early 1920s. This would coincide with the time that Davis Lumber Company owned a sawmill near Bettie, north of Gilmer, in Upshur County.

Mill Details

Alpha Numeric Key:

WD

Owner Name

T. D. and J. F. Davis

Location

Eastern part of Wood County

County

Wood

Years in Operation:

16

Start Year:

1905

End Year:

1920

Decades:

1900-1909,1910-1919,1920-1929

Period of Operation:

About 1905 to early 1920s

Town:

Eastern part of Wood County

Company Town:

2

Peak Town Size:

Unknown

Mill Pond:

2

Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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