Mississippi Rails

H. G. Butler & Co.

36" gauge

Headquarters: Knoxville, MS

Mill Location: Knoxville, MS ( Franklin County)

Mill Capacity: 0,000 ft/day

Years of Operation: 1896-1900

Miles Operated:

Locomotives Owned: 1

Equipment:

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History by Gil Hoffman and Tony Howe:

Horace G. Butler operated a sash, door & blind mill at Knoxville, MS on the Y&MV Railroad. In 1900, this mill was moved to Dayton, in Amite County.

ROSTER by Gil Hoffman:

1 2T Shay Lima 512 4-1896 26½ 2-7x12 29300

Purchased new.

Sold to Birmingham Rail & Locomotive Co., Birmingham, AL; to Industrial Lumber Co., Vinton, LA, on 1-29-00.

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36" gauge Headquarters: Knoxville, MS Mill Location: Knoxville, MS ( Franklin County) Mill Capacity: 0,000 ft/day Years of Operation: 1896-1900 Miles Operated: Locomotives Owned: 1	Equipment:	Click Map for Larger Version
History by Gil Hoffman and Tony Howe: Horace G. Butler operated a sash, door & blind mill at Knoxville, MS on the Y&MV Railroad. In 1900, this mill was moved to Dayton, in Amite County.



ROSTER by Gil Hoffman: 1 2T Shay Lima 512 4-1896 26½ 2-7x12 29300 Purchased new. Sold to Birmingham Rail & Locomotive Co., Birmingham, AL; to Industrial Lumber Co., Vinton, LA, on 1-29-00.