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Bradford-Hicks Lumber Company tram road

The Southern Industrial and Lumber Review in March 1909 reported that the Bradford-Hicks Lumber Company was constructing a new mill on the Beaumont, Sour Lake and Western railroad. W. A. Field, of Vernon Lumber Company at Leesville, was in charge for building the 35,000-feets-capacity plant. A tram road was also being constructed.

Keeling reports that Bradford-Hicks Lumber Company operated five miles of tram road from Mt. Holston.

Code

229

Corporate Name:

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Ownership:

Bradford-Hicks Lumber Company

Years of Operation:

1909

Track Type:

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Track Length:

Five

Locations Served:

Dyersburg
Harris

Counties of Operation:

Harris

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Equipment:

Keeling: five miles of tram road

History:

The Southern Industrial and Lumber Review in March 1909 reported that the Bradford-Hicks Lumber Company was constructing a new mill on the Beaumont, Sour Lake and Western railroad. W. A. Field, of Vernon Lumber Company at Leesville, was in charge for building the 35,000-feets-capacity plant. A tram road was also being constructed.

Keeling reports that Bradford-Hicks Lumber Company operated five miles of tram road from Mt. Holston.

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