Mahlon Stacy’s Grist Mill

Trenton’s first industry. Built near here in 1679. Heirs sold mill and 800 acres to William Trent after 1704. He replaced it with a larger mill which continued under successive owners until 1828. Later converted to a cotton, and then ...

Mill Hill Historic District

Mill Hill is named because it overlooks the site of the grist mill built along the Assunpink Creek in 1679 by Mahlon Stacy, Trenton’s first settler.

On January 2, 1777, the Second Battle of Trenton was fought on the creek banks, ...

Log Grist Mill

This reconstructed early log mill was built originally at Roxbury by a miller named Cronin in 1805. It was in operation until 1918. It is now used as the Mountain Playhouse. As restored, it is a fine example of an ...

Calling the Mill Village 'Home'

Mill owners initially built villages near textile mills to attract families of workers. By 1900, 92% of workers lived in mill-owned housing. A typical mill village in the 1920s consisted of about 350 houses located within walking distance of the ...

Haun's Millstone Commemorative Marker

Mill Stone believed to be from Haun's Mill (1836- ca. 1845)

This relic represents a tragic episode in American Religious history. A testament to an enduring need for greater understanding and tolerance between peoples of differing ideologies, including religious beliefs and ...

Vermillion County Jail

(Side One): First county jail built 1828 of logs at southwest corner of court-house lawn. Second jail built 1836 of brick. Third jail and sheriff's residence built 1868 of brick in Italianate Style. This 1868 structure became sheriff's residence only, ...

Vermillion County Courthouse

Vermillion County was created by an act of the State Legislature January 2, 1824. On this site the first Courthouse was erected in 1825 at the cost of $345.00. The present structure was built in 1924.

This plaque placed in 1974 ...

Eastham Windmill

Cape Cod's Oldest

Built in Plymouth 1680

by Thomas Paine of Eastham.

Moved to Truro, 1770.

Moved to Eastham, 1793.

Moved to this location, 1808.

Marker is on Samoset Road just west of Mid Cape Highway (U.S. 6), on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy ...

Concordia Mill

Built in 1853 by Edward H. Janssen, with his brother Theodore and a Mr. Gaitsch, this mill exemplifies the local structural use of this area’s excellent native limestone during the middle 1800’s.

Marker is on Green Bay Road 0.1 miles north ...

Skirmish at Killian's Mill

On February 18, 1865, the day after Federals under Gen. W.T. Sherman occupied Columbia, Gen. Frank Blair ordered units of his XVII Corps to destroy railroad tracks north of the city. Portions of Gen. M.C. Butler’s Confederate cavalry division, including ...