Solari Windmill

This reconstructed windmill was originally built in the 1890's on the George Solari family farm which was located near Whipple Avenue and Old County Road in Redwood City. When the area was subdivided in the 1930's, the windmill was moved ...

Moore's Mill

300 yds. downstream stood the structures of Moore’s Mill ~ a sash-sawmill &, lower down, a gristmill connected by a flume with the dam which impounded the waters of Peachtree and Woodall creeks: the ford was below the dam.

Thomas Moore ...

Battle at Moore’s Mill

July 19, 1864. Morgan’s brigade (Davis’ div.), 14th A.C., was posted on the rt. of Dilworth’s brigade to support his crossing of Peachtree Creek at junction with Green Bone Cr. Morgan faced destructive fire from Confederate forces on the high ...

Phillips Mills Baptist Church

On June 10th, 1785, 16 members met in a mill on this site owned by Joel Phillips, a Revolutionary soldier, and organized Phillips Mills Baptist Church. The Rev. Silas Mercer, leader of the group, became the first pastor of the ...

Acomilla

The Camino Real wound its way below the black basaltic buttes of San Acacia, seen to the southeast. Named Acomilla, or Acomita (little Acoma) by the Spanish, these buttes form the walls of a narrow passage for the Rio Grande, ...

Ex Parte Milligan

In a landmark decision on April 3, 186, the United States Supreme Court overturned the conspiracy against the national government conviction of Huntington attorney Lambdin P. Milligan (1812-1899). This decision rising out of the Civil War, set a precedent which ...

Abandonment of Fort Mill Ridge

The Union troops at Fort Mill Ridge continued their duties until June 14, 1863. Then, in response to Lee's invasion of Pennsylvania, Campbell's command was ordered to concentrate with the rest of their division at New Creek (Keyser). Confederate General ...

Native People Sustained Through Many Millennia

Clark Fork Corridor: The People

Native people hunted this area 9,000 years ago for bighorn sheep, elk and long-horned bison. Making “seasonal rounds” to specific locations, they maintained a comfortable lifeway by hunting, fishing and harvesting native plants.

Euro-Americans arrived around 1810. ...

Cartwright Mill

The present Village of New Auburn approximates the site of Cartwright Mill, founded in 1875 by David J. and Paul W. Cartwright. To the original sawmill, powered by steam, they added a lath, shingle, and planing mill. Some buildings were ...

Millfield Mine No. 6 - 1205 Disaster

In memory of the Millfield Mine No. 6 - 1205 disaster Nov. 5, 1930

Roy Andrews•

J. H. Bergin•

Delmar Bower•

John Bower•

George Brown•

Sam Brown•

William Brown•

Paul Burgess•

Alex Burmich•

Joe Butsko•

John Butsko

Michael Clancy•

William Clancy•

Pr. R. Coen•

Andy Cuba Bycofski•

Frank Davis•

Clyde Dean•

Paul Erwin•

Phil Erwin•

Silas Erwin•

Ben Fielder•

James Genise•

John Green•

Charles ...