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Millfield Coal Mine Disaster

November 5, 1930

Ohio's worst mine disaster occurred in this Sunday Creek Coal Company mine when an explosion killed 82 persons. Among the dead were the company's top executives who were in the mine inspecting new safety equipment. Nine hours after ...

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Mill Stones

from the "Red Mill" on Whitewater River, north of Brownsville, Indiana prior to 1848

Marker is at the intersection of South Market Street and West Seminary Street (U.S. 27), on the right when traveling south on South Market Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Edinburg Mill

Saved During “The Burning”

In 1850, George P. Grandstaff announced the opening of the large water-powered grist mill here nearly two years after construction began. This large facility competed with the Whissen Mill also on Stony Creek nearer the center of ...

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Battle of Dingles Mill

Memorial Park

Battle fought at this site Apr. 9, 1865 Dedicated Saturday Jan. 27, 1979 3 P.M.

Sponsored by Dick Anderson Chapter No. 75 (1896) United Daughters of the Confedercy

Wm. E. Brunson III, noted War Between The States Arms and Records collector, ...

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Barker's Mill / Skirmish at Barker's Mill

(Barker's Mill side of marker):

Barker's Mill, which stood here on

Jackson Branch, was a grist mill

owned by William Ransome Barker

(1816-1869), a planter in what was

then Barnwell District. Barker moved

to this are in the 1850s,built a house

about 2 mi. N. and ...

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Golden Creek Mill

Water Power

The original mill on Golden Creek was built across the creek from the present day Golden Creek Mill by William O'Dell in 1815. The ruins are still visible today. In a deed dated 1836, the property was transferred to ...

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Miller and Lux Survey Office

Large scale farming and ranching was needed to supply the restaurants and grocery stores in fast-growing cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles in the late 1800s.

Henry Miller and Charles Lux purchased large areas of land throughout the western states ...

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French 75 Millimeter Feldhase

This 1916 gun was used by the American Expeditionary Forces in World War 1 as part of a horse drawn caisson. During the war, American forces were loaned guns, planes, and other equipment from the French arsenal.

This gun was moved ...

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Braddock’s Mill

An up-and-down sawmill was

running here before 1800.

Charcoal burned from native

oak trees filled the needs

of the Philadelphia Mint.

1847-1997

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

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Site of Stamping Mill

Stamping Mill

Built on Green Limb Branch

near here.

Locally called

"Tunking Mill"

from sound of blows

of heavy hammers.

Marker is on Carranza Road 1.5 miles south of Forked Neck Road/Bozarthtown Road, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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