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First Fulling Mill

1630 - 1930

Ten rods west is the site of the first fulling mill in the English colonies, built about the year 1643 by John Pearson.

Marker is at the intersection of Newbury Turnpike (Massachusetts Route 1) and Mill Street, on the ...

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Alamance Cotton Mill

Built 1837 by E. M. Holt. Produced Alamance Plaid, the first factory-dyed cotton cloth south of the Potomac. Stood here.

Marker is on Alamance Road, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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McMillan's Stand

Later known as the Absalom Alexander Stand, it stood about 100 yards east, on the Military Road. A relay station and stage tavern, it was established about 1850 and functioned until operations by both armies in the war between the ...

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Dwight Mill Village

Dwight Manufacturing Company of Chicopee, Massachusetts selected this site in Alabama City for a cotton mill in 1894. The Mill and the village covering 240 acres was constructed under the direction of Howard Gardner Nichols.

There were 160 New England style ...

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Harts Mills

The Founding Fathers of Wauwatosa were brothers Charles and Thomas Benjamin Hart from New England. In 1835 Charles Hart settled where an old Indian trail forded the Menomonee River. About 1838 the brothers built a water powered sawmill across the ...

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The Millpond

1636

Used for water, fish, power

and skating lay south and west

of this spot. April 19, 1775

British troops dumped captured

cannon shot, musket balls and

barrels of flour into the pond.

The militia later recovered most

of the ammunition and a good part

of the flour from ...

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The Nona Mills Lumber Company

Organized in 1898, the Nona Mills Lumber Company of Nona, Texas established a saw mill at Leesville in 1899. Company officers were Pres. F.L. Carroll, Vice Pres. G.R. Ferguson, Sec. Treas. J.N. Gilbert, and Asst. Treas. L.B. Pikin. Serviced by ...

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Champion Hamilton Mill

Side A:

The Champion Coated Paper Company began production here April 15, 1894, with nine employees under the direction of Peter G. Thomson (1851-1931), a Cincinnati businessman, who had incorporated the firm in November 1893. Thomson, previously a bookseller and publisher, ...

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First Saw Mill

About three hundred feet south of this monument on the banks of Alambique Creek, stood San Mateo County's first saw mill. Built by Charles Brown in 1847. About the same time Dennis Martin was building a second mill on San ...

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Miller Drug Store

Built in 1879, this building has been a mercantile, pharmacy, grocery, post office and telephone exchange.

Site No. 1304

A Register Cultural Property State of New Mexico

Marker is on New Mexico Route 152 at milepost 48.8, on the left when traveling west. ...

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