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Shaker Gristmill Site

In 1844 the Shakers of North Union, Ohio, built a five-story gristmill on the north side of the Doan Brook Ravine adjacent to this marker. Water from the dam at the west end of the Lower Shaker Lake powered the ...

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Grist Mill

 

Grist Mill

Erected 1850 by

Judah Burton

Son of the 1st Settlers

Marker is on Colyer Road, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Snow's Grist Mill

In 1810 Snow's grist mill

was built near here.

Unfailing water supply brought

people from great distances

to Cold Creek mills.

Snow's family was massacred

by Indians in 1813

Marker is at the intersection of South Washington Street (Ohio Route 101) and Reed Court, on the right ...

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Old Gristmill-Distillery

(obverse)

Charles Burks began a distillery operation, circa 1805-1815, in connection with family gristmill. It was located near the present stillhouse. Charles Burks died in 1831, and the distillery was in operation until then. In 1889, distilling was begun again by ...

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Sheldon Grist Mill

Site of Grist Mill built by Jared Dixon (Joaquin) Sheldon 1846-47 on Omochumnes Rancho, granted to him by Mexican Government 1843. Sheldon born Vermont January 8, 1813, came to California 1832. Sheldon shot July 11, 1851, by miners in quarrel ...

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Glencoe - Grist Mill and Dam Site

Like many Piedmont mills, Glencoe was built at an old grist mill site - the Vincent Mill begun in the 1860s. Remains of it may be seen on the "island" side of the mill race. The Vincent Mill had a ...

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Grist Mill

Prallsville Grist Mill

This is a simplified drawing of a grist mill in Washington, D.C., which is typical of most 19th century grist mills, including the Prallsville mill.

The first grist mill to be built at this location is believed to have ...

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Gristmill Stone Recovered from the Little Embarras River

Gristmill Stone Recovered from the

Little Embarras River South of Oakland

about 1936. Donated to the City of Oakland

by the Curtis Family in memory of Walter A. and

Georgia (Swinford) Curtis.

Mill was in use about 1850.

Marker is on North Walnut Street north ...

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Van Horne’s Grist Mill

Approximately 100 yards to the west once stood

Van Horne’s Grist Mill

as located on

Robert Erskine’s Map

and mentioned in

Thomas Paine’s “Crisis” paper.

One detachment of the Patriot Garrison retreating from Fort Lee, left the main body and passed the grist mill on a ...

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Robidoux Grist Mill Site

In 1846 the first grist mill in this region was built nearby by Louis Robidoux, owner of this section of Rancho Jurupa. The mill provided flour, a popular but scarce commodity, for settlers and American troops. The mill was washed ...

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