| Marker Number |
2893 |
| Atlas Number |
5267002893 |
| Marker Title |
Kimble County's First Sawmill |
| Index Entry |
Kimble County's First Sawmill |
| Address |
|
| City |
Junction |
| County |
Kimble |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
426929 |
| UTM Northing |
3373238 |
| Subject Codes |
mills - textile, fiber, gristmills, cotton gins; lumber topics |
| Marker Year |
1966 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
corner of N. 2nd and E. Main at entrance to city park |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
14" x 24" |
| Marker Text |
Started 1877 on South Llano River by pioneers Claud, Lon and Sel Denman. Waterpower created by mill dam built by Claud, a stonemason. House at 210 E. Main is of their rawhide lumber, cut from local wood-- used green before it warped and got too tough for nailing. RECORDED TEXAS HISTORIC LANDMARK, 1966. |