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R. S. Willis
R. S. Willis' planing mill at Crockett appeared in the January 1905 and 1907 Reference Book of the Lumbermen's Credit Association. Robert Willis is listed in the Census of 1910 for Houston County as a planing mill foreman, with his residence located in District 62. A map published in 1907 located the planing mill and lumber yard on Railroad south of King and east of the International & Great Northern tracks.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
HO
Owner Name
R. S. Willis
Location
Crockett: Railroad south of King and east of the International & Great Northern tracks
County
Houston
Years in Operation:
6
Start Year:
1905
End Year:
1910
Decades:
1900-1909,1910-1919
Period of Operation:
1905 to 1910
Town:
Crockett
Company Town:
2
Peak Town Size:
2612 in 1905
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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