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Millstone School House

One room school house from 1860 to 1944.

One teacher taught all eight grades.

Enrollment varied with attendance up to 35 students.

Original structure included a belfry.

The Board of Education transferred the building to the

borough in 1949, at which time it became the ...

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Five Stamp Mill

1893

Used to crush gold ore at the Fortuna Mine near Nevada City. Ore fed under iron 'stamps' from rear hopper. Steam, water or electric belt-driven power turned wheel which revolved cams. Donated to Nevada City by Bill Magers.

Dedicated July ...

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Park's Mill

On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of

Park’s Mill

The construction of Park’s Mill is thought to be contemporary with the creation of Morgan County by act of the Georgia Legislature in ...

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Stovall Mill Covered Bridge

Fred Dover constructed a bridge and nearby grist, saw and shingle mill complex here in the late 1800s. The original bridge washed away in the early 1890s and Will Pardue replaced it in 1895 with the present 38-foot structure. Dover ...

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Park Home and Site of Park’s Mill

This house, built in early 1800 and used as a stagecoach stop, was located on Seven Islands Road which ran from Philadelphia to New Orleans. On Nov. 20, 1864, Federal raiders under Gen. Geary destroyed the nearby mill and ferry. ...

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Miller's Point / Cathedral Gorge

Miller's Point

Named by the Union Pacific Masonic Club February 22, 1935. Dedicated by St. John Lodge No. 18 F & A M August 18, 1935.

Cathedral Gorge

Named by Mrs. W. S. Godbe 1894. Designated a state park by Gov. Jas G. ...

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Whittier Cotton Mill and Village

Whittier Cotton Mills of Lowell, Massachusetts opened a new Atlanta factory on this site in 1896. Development of the mill complex included the construction of Whittier Mill Village, a mill-centered residential community for workers and their families, where a physician ...

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Rowland's Mill

During the 1700s and 1800s, this area, known as Rowland's Mills, was a thriving commercial center for the surrounding farms.

Marker is on New Jersey Route 31, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Ten Stamp Mill

"Six tall, upright rods of iron, as large as a man's ankle, and heavily shod with a mass of iron and steel at their lower ends.." So begins Mark Twain's description of a Nevada stamp mill.

"...These rose and fell, ...

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Hunter Mill

This pioneer grist mill was built in 1812 by William Hunter. It has been in use continuously since that date. It is powered by a water wheel and uses much of the old-style machinery in its present operation.

Marker is on ...

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