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Smyth Mill
George W. Smyth and J. D. Smyth built a small mill at a point below Beaumont known as Smyth's Bluff on the Neches River. In a year or two they moved it to Beaumont. It was described by the Beaumont Journal as a sawmill town in 1871, thirty-four miles from Deweyville.
Mill Details
Alpha Numeric Key:
JE
Owner Name
George Smyth and J. D. Smyth
Location
Smyth's Bluff on the Neches below Beaumont, two miles north of Nederland
County
Jefferson
Years in Operation:
4
Start Year:
1867
End Year:
1870
Decades:
1860-1869,1870-1879
Period of Operation:
1867 to about 1870
Town:
Smyth's Bluff or Smith's
Company Town:
1
Peak Town Size:
Unknown
Mill Pond:
2
Mill Type
Product
Power Source
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