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Musgrove Mill State Historic Site

Musgrove Mill State Historic Site is devoted to preserving a portion of the site of the Battle of Musgrove's Mill. On August 19, 1780, a small, yet battle-tested band of Patriot militia outmaneuvered and outfought a larger loyalist force compromised ...

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Burch's Mill:

South Carolina’s First Civil War Nears It’s End

In South Carolina, the Revolutionary War had many of the characteristics of a civil war, with those who supported independence, (the Whigs or Patriots) fighting against neighbors and kinsfolk who remained loyal to ...

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Windmill Point

This plantation was homesite of Miles Cary, Sr. who came from England in 1645 at the age of 22. He was killed defending Old Point Comfort against the Dutch June 10, 1667. His grave nearby is said to be the ...

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Mill Complex

Near its halfway point, the canal passed the mill complex built by William Richardson Davie around 1810. This mill sawed lumber and ground grain, both by use of water power. A waste weir at the entrance to the complex regulated ...

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Millwood Park

In Memory of

Jack E. Millwood

For 22 Years Of

Outstanding

Loyalty

Dedication

and

Distinguished Service

As Commissioner For

The Board Of Public Works

We Dedicate

Millwood Park

Marker can be reached from Peachoid Rd., on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Tommy Miller House

Circa 1901

Tommy Miller had this house built on the foundation of an earlier home that had served for a time as a parsonage for the Methodist church. Possible traces of an Underground Railroad hiding place from that earlier era are ...

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Wilber B. Miller

Team Leader / Maintenance Personnel

In 1941, the War Department announced the creation of the 99th Pursuit Squadron, the first all-African American combat unit in the Army Air Forces. This unit trained at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. Fifty African-American Kelly workers ...

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Osterburg Mill

William Oster built this water-powered grist mill in the late 1800's to serve the residents of Osterburg, the village he founded in Three Springs Valley, between the Allegheny and Cove Mountains of Southwestern Pennsylvania.

A large wooden water wheel powered ...

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Mill Grove

Originally built in 1762, the mansion later became the first home in America of the noted artist, naturalist and author, John James Audubon (1785-1851). Here, he began his studies of American birds and wildlife, which he portrayed so vividly in ...

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McKimmey's Mill

In 1898 a fire devastated a Leesburg grain mill, along with several surrounding buildings. The mill that replaced the burned structure is now known as McKimmey's Mill and sits proudly at market Station.

This massive multi-level grain mill contains attractive gable ...

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