Fischer & Burnett Lumber Co.

42" gauge

Headquarters

Mill Location: Renova, MS (Bolivar County)

Mill Capacity: 30,000 to 50,000 ft/day 

Years of Operation: 1889-?

Miles Operated: unk

Locomotives Owned: 1 known

Other Equipment:

 

 

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History by Gil Hoffman:

The sawmill had a cutting capacity of between 30,000 and 50,000 feet per day of oak, ash and cypress. It was located on the Louisville, New Orleans & Texas Railroad.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROSTER by Gil Hoffman: 

(a)   0-4-2T Porter 1081 10-1889 7x12

                 Purchased new

 

 

 

 

 

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