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The Graue Mill is a water-powered grist mill that was originally erected in 1852. Now a museum, it is one of two operating water-powered gristmills in Illinois (the other is the Franklin Creek Grist Mill). It is located on Salt Creek in Oak Brook, Illinois, owned and operated by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County.
Tributary streams include Addison Creek. The Graue Mill historic gristmill stands on the bank of the creek in Oak Brook. It was originally known to European settlers as the Little Des Plaines River but was given the name Salt Creek in the mid-nineteenth century after a large wagonload of salt spilled in the waterway.
Jenney Grist Mill, Plymouth, built in 1969 on site of 1636 grist mill; Old Schwamb Mill, Arlington, built in 1861 with operations on the site dating to 1684; Old Stockbridge Grist Mill, Scituate, built ca. 1650; Sturbridge Village grist mill, Sturbridge, built 1939; Wayside Inn Grist Mill, Sudbury, built 1929 by Henry Ford; Michigan. Pears Mill ...
Gooseville Mill/Grist Mill: Adell WI 85003163 Gordon, Jervis, Grist Mill Historic District: Milford PA 90001061 Gordon-Sanchez Mill: Mora NM 05001589 Gould's Mill Bridge: Springfield VT 83003409 Grafton Flour Mill: Grafton WI 05000481 Graham's Forge Mill: Max Meadows VA 93000905 Granby Mill Village Historic District: Columbia SC 83001936 Grand ...
A 4-generation photograph of Neil Gardner, Vernon Neil Gardner, Neil Livingston Gardner, and Archibald Gardner. Archibald Gardner (September 2, 1814 – February 8, 1902) was a 19th-century pioneer and businessman who, with his knowledge of lumber- and grist mills, helped establish communities in Alvinston, Ontario; West Jordan, Utah; and Star Valley, Wyoming.
Debris Catch site for Mill Creek built in 1984. The Heber C. Kimball Gristmill monument is located in Bountiful just south of Bountiful High School.It consists of a 1:3 scale replica burr mill built in 1937 and two original burr-type grist stones found in 1984 during city excavation for a debris catch at the end of Mill Creek.
In 1860 Brigham Young purchased the mill (in the name of the church), when Benson moved to the Cache Valley, some 100 miles north of the grist mill. By 1862 the mill was named "Young and Rowberry's". John Rowberry lived in the mill area, and had been called as bishop of the local congregation in the area, which was known as either "Milltown" or ...
La Creole Creek was renamed "Ellen's Dale" after Boise's wife, and soon both the creek and the community were renamed "Ellendale". [1] In 1860, one of Oregon's earliest [1] woolen mills was started in Ellendale by Boise and several others, who had bought and converted a sawmill that had been built upstream from the gristmill in 1854. [3]