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Bowden Lumber Company
M. Cooper told Vernon L. Beasley that a portable sawmill operation known as Bowden Lumber operated from Hillister in Tyler County during the 1940s.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
TY
Owner Name
Bowden Lumber Company
Location
Hillister, four miles north of Warren
County
Tyler
Years in Operation:
1
Start Year:
1940
End Year:
1940
Decades:
1940-1949
Period of Operation:
1940s
Town:
Hillister, north of Warren
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
200 in 1928; 72 in 1934
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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