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Newton County Lumber Company

Records filed in the Newton County Lumber Company Papers, archived in the Angelina County Lumber Company records, revealed that the Deweyville mill of Newton County Lumber Company averaged about 70,000 board feet per day during the first seven months of 1944. The highest daily cuts were two days over 80,000 feet. The company carried an ad in The Gulf Coast Lumberman in 1949.

Keeling notes that the company operated a tram road.

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294

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Newton County Lumber Company

Years of Operation:

1944 to 1949

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Unknown

Locations Served:

Deweyville, Newton

Counties of Operation:

Newton

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Records filed in the Newton County Lumber Company Papers, archived in the Angelina County Lumber Company records, revealed that the Deweyville mill of Newton County Lumber Company averaged about 70,000 board feet per day during the first seven months of 1944. The highest daily cuts were two days over 80,000 feet. The company carried an ad in The Gulf Coast Lumberman in 1949.

Keeling notes that the company operated a tram road.

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