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G. A. Gunstream

The G. A. Gunstream sawmill, according to "This Everlasting Sand Bed": Cultural Resources Investigations at the Texas Big Sandy Project, Wood and Upshur Counties, Texas, was a classic example of a “peckerwood mill.” The sawmill, boiler, blacksmithing tools, and engine were portable.

Mill Details

Alpha Numeric Key:

UP

Owner Name

G. A. Gunstream

Location

Near Shady Grove

County

Upshur

Years in Operation:

10

Start Year:

1890

End Year:

1899

Decades:

1890-1899

Period of Operation:

During the 1890s

Town:

Near Shady Grove

Company Town:

2

Peak Town Size:

Unknown

Mill Pond:

2

Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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