Poole's Mill Covered Bridge

Cherokee Chief George Welch constructed a grist mill here on his extensive homeplace c. 1820. An uncovered bridge was later added. With the 1838 removal of the Cherokees, the land was sold to Jacob Scudder. Dr. M. L. Pool purchased ...

Cromer's Mill Covered Bridge

The Cromers settled on Nails Creek in Franklin County in 1845. Prior to the Civil War, the family operated a woolen mill near this site. Subsequently, the area maintained a cotton gin, flour mill and saw mill, though all operations ...

Millenium Fountain

The threshold and other rough stone

was salvaged from one of the last

thatched houses in the village.

It was demolished in the year 2000.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (National Road 7) and Rock Road, on the left when traveling ...

Belleville Copper Rolling Mill

1813-1938

Owned by 5 generations of Hendricks

Supplied copper sheeting for

“The Demologus” - First U. S. steam war vessel in 1814

“The Savannah” - First steam propelled vessel to cross Atlantic in 1818

“Old Ironsides” - Famous early locomotive

built by Matthias W. Baldwin, 1832.

Harmon ...

Senn's Mill

This complex, featuring a blacksmith shop

(ca. 1903), grist mill (ca. 1905), and bottling

plant (ca. 1921), was operated for many years

by John G. Senn (1851-1942) and his son-in-law

Frank W. Josey (1872-1959). Senn's grandson

Walter B. Senn, Jr. (1917-1999) then ran the mill

for ...

An Old Mill Stream

If you were standing here in the early 1800s, you would have been listening to the waterwheel humming away at the Windsor Mill across this bridge. This section of the Gwynns Falls Trail is built over a three-mile millrace that ...

Vallejo Flour Mill

Site of flour mill, Niles, built 1853 by Don Jose De Vallejo, brother of General Vallejo, on his Rancho Arroyo De La Alameda. Niles was once called "Vallejo Mills". Stone aqueduct carrying water for mill parallels Niles Canyon Road.

Marker is ...

Cavalry Engagement near Hunter's Mill

On 26 Nov. 1861, a 120-man detachment of Col. Robert Ransom Jr.'s 1st North Carolina Cavalry attacked 94 men of the 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry under Capt. Charles Bell. Ransom's men took Bell's detachment from the rear as the Pennsylvanians headed ...

Rockton Mill Stones

- 1883 -

In memory of

Van S. Bennett

Arnold Widmer - Frank Widmer

who purchased and used these stones

Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 131 and Lisney Road, on the left when traveling south on State Highway 131.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Star Mills

Built by Abram Brinckerhoff.

Burned 1777. Rebuilt by

order of Gen. Washington

while his soldiers encamped

at Fishkill. Later demolished.

Marker is on New York Route 52 west of New York Route 82, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org