Chaffin Grist Mill

In 1866 Louis R. Chaffin, at the request of Apostle Erastus Snow, placed a gristmill in Cedar City. His son, Henry, ran it until 1868 when Louis returned from "The Muddy." Adjoining land was purchased in 1875. Excavation by Alva ...

Thomas W. Smith's Corn Cracker and Grist Millstone

Thomas Washington Smith was one of the original pioneers to settle Washington in 1857. He must have started to build his mill immediately after arriving the millstones were large and of granite and would have taken a Herculean effort to ...

Gidney Grist Mill

Site of flour mill built

by Eleazor Gidney 3rd. in

early 1800’s. Rebuilt 1880

after fire. Area initially

known as Gidneytown.

Marker is on Gidney Avenue south of N Plank Road, on the right when traveling south.

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Ball's Grist-Mill

By 1809 John and George Ball had constructed a four-storey grist-mill here on Twenty Mile Creek. Equipped with two run of stones, the mill provided flour for British Troops during the War of 1812. It was expanded during the 1840's ...

Samual Baker Grist and Sawmill Site

1810-1870

Founded by Josiah Millerd in 1731. For over 140 years neighborhood farmers had their corn ground into meal and their logs sawn into lumber at this mill.

Marker is on Brook Street north of Pleasant Street, on the left ...

Adrian Lane's Grist Mill

Site of Adrian Lane's Grist Mill

C. 1710

First Mill In Readington

Marker is at the intersection of Readington Road and Hillcrest Road, on the right when traveling east on Readington Road.

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Bambo Harris Grist Mill

In c1795 Bambo Harris a freed black slave built and operated the first Water Driven gristmill in the area on Elk Creek. For fifty years his Millstones ground wheat and corn. A member of the Prairie Baptist Church, he was ...

Bale Grist Mill

This historic grist mill known as the “Bale Mill” was erected by Dr. E.T. Bale, Grantee Carne Human Rancho, in 1846. The mill with its surrounding land was deeded to the Native Sons of the Golden West by Mrs. W.W. ...

William Mears Dawes Gristmill

This grindstone from the farm of William Mears Dawes Gristmill built 1840 on Raccoon Creek one mile west. Stone quarried by Ephraim Cutler on Ohio River, brought here on steamboat and cart by Henry Dawes, grandfather of Beman Gates Dawes, ...

Col. John Taylor's Grist Mill

Site of Col. John Taylor's Grist Mill c.1760

Marker is at the intersection of Taylor's Mill Road and Rockaway Road, on the left when traveling east on Taylor's Mill Road.

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