Patterson and Miller Lumber Company
L. E. Tillman and W. T. McPeak had a sawmill and cotton gin located on the public road from Winnsboro to Gilmer. The Patterson and Miller Lumber Company bought the Tillman-McPeak sawmill plant, excluding the gin, on 18 March 1907. Included in the sale were the sawmill and steam machinery, six oxen plus the corrals, and two log wagons. Patterson and Miller Lumber voided the contract with a quit claim deed to Tillman and McPeak on 12 June 1907. Patterson and Miller Lumber Company of Pittsburg, Camp County, sold its sawmill No. 9, located about five miles west of Gilmer on the Gilmer-Winnsboro public road, along with its steam machinery and land to McPeak-Tillman for $1,400.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
UP
Owner Name
Patterson and Miller Lumber Company. L. E. Tillman and W. T. McPeak.
Location
Five miles northwest of Gilmer on the Winnsboro and Gilmer public road
County
Upshur
Years in Operation:
2
Start Year:
1907
End Year:
1908
Decades:
1900-1909
Period of Operation:
1907 to 1908
Town:
Northwest of Gilmer
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2