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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For more information contact Tony Howe at howe6818@bellsouth.net or David S. Price at dsprice46@bellsouth.net