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P. K. Williams
P. K. Williams had a sawmill and planing mill at Gilmer in 1928. P. K. Williams was one of five mills among seven at Gilmer do not survive the Great Depression.
He earlier had mills near Rosewood and Rhonesboro before after World War I, where he was promoted to Captain.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
UP
Owner Name
P. K. Williams
Location
Gilmer
County
Upshur
Years in Operation:
1
Start Year:
1928
End Year:
1928
Decades:
1920-1929
Period of Operation:
1928
Town:
Gilmer
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
1,758 in 1905; 5,000 in 1928
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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