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Benson Grist Mill is a restoration-replica museum located in Tooele County, Utah in the western United States, which allows visitors to see the inner workings of a latter-nineteenth-century pioneer gristmill. [2] It has four other historic (nineteenth-century) buildings which have been moved onto the site, as well as four ancillary structures ...
Benson Grist Mill, north of the original area of Stansbury Park, is a restoration of an actual nineteenth-century water-powered (powered by waterflow from The Mill Pond) wheat-grinding mill built on that site, and has grown into a recreational and historical interest area. Stansbury Lake, southwest of The Mill Pond, is a manmade lake.
The windmills at Kinderdijk in the village of Kinderdijk, Netherlands is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A windmill is a structure that converts wind power into rotational energy using vanes called sails or blades, by tradition specifically to mill grain (), but in some parts of the English-speaking world, the term has also been extended to encompass windpumps, wind turbines, and other applications.
Benson Grist Mill: Stansbury Park: Tooele: Open air: Late 19th-century grist mill, blacksmith shop and pioneer cabin Bicknell DUP Museum: Bicknell: Wayne: History: Operated by the Daughters of Utah Pioneers, pioneer artifacts, open by appointment [1] Big Water Visitor Center: Big Water: Kane: Natural history
On October 1854, Maughan was appointed as the Presiding Elder over E.T. City. [18] [19] According to the Utah Centennial County History Series, E.T. City was a precinct named after Ezra Taft Benson that extended from the Benson Grist Mill to E.T. Hill , and all the way over to Black Rock (Great Salt Lake). This was formalized in 1855 by Ezra ...
The Mill at Anselma, 2010. The Mill at Anselma (a.k.a. Lightfoot Mill) is an archetypal small, 18th-century custom grain mill in Anselma, outside Chester Springs, Pennsylvania. It is probably the only surviving one in the United States with an intact colonial-era power transmission system. A custom grain mill typically ground cornmeal and flour ...
In April 1851, a group of Goshute confiscated some horses that had invaded their territory near Benson Grist Mill. General Daniel H. Wells sent a posse led by Orrin Porter Rockwell to pursue the Goshute. They lost the trail of the Goshute that had taken the horses and encountered another group of 20 or 30 people, whom they took prisoner but did ...
From Durham to Hulmeville, old grist mills tell the story of Bucks County in the 18th century.