G. W. Sims Lumber Co.

Standard gauge, 20-lb rail

Headquarters

Mill Location: Darling, MS (Quitman County)

Mill Capacity: 0,000 ft/day 

Years of Operation: 1909-?

Miles Operated: 2.25 miles jointly operated with Smith Lumber Company and Vanmeter Lumber Company

Locomotives Owned: 1 known

Other Equipment:

 

 

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History by Gil Hoffman:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROSTER by Gil Hoffman: 

2                  2T Heisler      Heisler                    1169                    1909                        30                    10x10                      40000

               Purchased new.

Sold to P. H. Pierce Hardwood Co., Stonewall, AR.

 

 

 

 

 

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