National Historic Landmark-Clark Mills Studio

National Historic Landmark- Clark Mills Studio

This was the residence of Clark Mills (1815-1883), a self-taught sculptor who pioneered in the casting of bronze statues.

He was commissioned in 1848 to do an equestrian statue of General Andrew Jackson. Mills built ...

National Historic Landmark-Mills Building, SC State Hospital

National Historic Landmark- Mills Building, South Carolina State Hospital

Constructed between 1822 and 1827, this is the oldest building in the country to be used continuously as a mental institution and one of the first mental hospitals built with public ...

Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins

David Levy Yulee, one of Florida's first United States Senators and the first Jewish member of that body, operated a 5,100-acre plantation on this site.

Constructed in 1851 using expensive machinery shipped down from New York, the Yulee Sugar Mill ...

Hyer-Knowles Planing Mill Chimney Park

Constructed around 1854 on land owned by lumber manufacturer and merchant Henry Hyer, the Hyer-Knowles Planing Mill was one of the many lumber mills built in the Pensacola area prior to the Civil War.

In addition to planed lumber, the mill ...

New Smyrna Sugar Mill Ruins County Historic Site

This Volusia County Park preserves the remains of one of the sugar mills that thrived in the area in the 1800s. Seminoles raided and burned the sugar mill in 1835.

Information provided by Florida Department of State.

Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site- Introduction

Welcome to Arcadia Mill! We are excited that you stopped by to explore our site. Arcadia Mill is a historical and archaeological site with a history spanning almost 200 years.

Arcadia was the largest water-powered industrial complex in antebellum Northwest ...

Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park

This site was once part of a thriving sugar plantation owned by David Levy Yulee. Yulee was a member of the Territorial Legislative Council, and served in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate after Florida statehood.

The park ...

Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park

In the midst of north Florida's sandy terrain and pine forests, a bowl-shaped cavity 120 feet deep leads down to a miniature rain forest. Small streams trickle down the steep slopes of the limestone sinkhole, disappearing through crevices in the ...

Battle of Milliken's Bend

At daybreak on June 7, 1863, Gen. H. E. McCulloch led his Texas Brigade against the Union force which guarded the Union supply depot at Milliken's Bend.

In the savage fighting which ensued, the Confederates drove the Federals from their ...

Millersylvania State Park

Millersylvania State Park Historic District, a forested tract surrounding a small lake in the south Puget Sound region of Western Washington developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), reflects distinctly the contributions of Despression-era New Deal relief programs to our ...