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The Amherst Millpond is a 48-acre, hard water impoundment located in the village of Amherst. The mill pond was created by a dam on the Tomorrow River and was once used for power to the local feed mil. The pond has a maximum depth of five feet and a bottom consisting of sand covered with silt.
Amherst: Very-intact 3-story Queen Anne home designed by J.H. Jeffers and built in 1904 for L.A. Pomeroy, who helped organize the International Bank in Amherst, [50] pushed on the county board for better roads, and managed the Amherst opera house. [51] 17: Rising Star Flouring Mill: Rising Star Flouring Mill: May 11, 2018 : 3190 Cty. Rd. Q
Amherst is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,435 at the 2000 census. The ghost town of Lake Emily was located in the town. The Town of Amherst was established in 1851. [1]
Lake Emily is a ghost town in the town of Amherst, Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. [1] Lake Emily Park, located just west of Amherst Junction, Wisconsin is one of 24 areas managed by the Portage County Parks Department.
Wisconsin became the first state to have a state park in 1878 [1] when it formed "The State Park". The park consisted of 760 square miles (2,000 km 2) in northern Wisconsin (most of present-day Vilas County). [2] The state owned 50,631 acres (205 km 2), which was less than 10% of the total area. [2] There were few residents in the area.
1,283,140 acres are in Wisconsin; [4] ... Dells Pond Eau Claire: 622 30 ... Rynearson Flowage Number 1 Pool Juneau: 555 14
Mill ponds were often created through the construction of a mill dam or weir (and mill stream) across a waterway. In many places, the common proper name Mill Pond has remained even though the mill has long since gone. It may be fed by a man-made stream, [3] known by several terms including leat and mill stream.
Waddells Mill Pond Site, an archaeological site located seven miles northwest of Marianna, Florida; Sloat's Dam and Mill Pond, a dam and mill pond between Waldron Terrace and Ballard Avenue in Sloatsburg, New York; Cooksville Mill and Mill Pond Site, Evansville, Wisconsin, listed on the NRHP in Wisconsin