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J. R. Morrow
The J. R. Morrow sawmill was producing 12,000 feet daily in 1906. Morrow bought the Eastham plant in March,1905. Equipment included a steam boiler and engine, a carriage, saws, planers, four log wagons, and oxen, for $6,500. Eastham also agreed to sell stumpage at fifty cents per one thousand feet of lumber and for stacked and dressed lumber.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
WK
Owner Name
J. R. Morrow. B. A. Eastham
Location
Ten miles north of Huntsville
County
Walker
Years in Operation:
3
Start Year:
1904
End Year:
1906
Decades:
1900-1909
Period of Operation:
1904 to 1906
Town:
North of Huntsville
Company Town:
1
Peak Town Size:
2,485 in 1906; 9000 in 1928
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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