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The railroad brought investors and farmers to Windsor in increasing numbers. Windsor's rich alluvial plains lent themselves to extensive wheat production and the establishment of one of the town's first commercial enterprises, a flour mill, which through a subsequent fire in 1899, was rebuilt and became the Windsor Milling and Elevator Company.
The group reconvened on June 4, 1777, at Windsor, a letter by Dr. Thomas Young of Philadelphia, who supported the attempt of independence, was read. Young urged the adoption of the name "Vermont" and the creation of a constitution for Vermont. On July 2, 1777, a constitutional convention met in Windsor at Elijah West's tavern.
Historic mill building with many past uses, includes woodworking shop and blacksmith forge [8] Bethel Historical Society Museum: Bethel: Windsor: Local history [4] [9] Bill Wilson House: East Dorset: Bennington: Biographical: Birthplace and living memorial of Alcoholics Anonymous co-founder Bill Wilson: Billings Farm and Museum: Woodstock ...
Description: This map shows the incorporated and unincorporated areas in Weld County, Colorado, highlighting Windsor in red. It was created with a custom script with US Census Bureau data and modified with Inkscape.
The former Bissell Tavern is located in northern Windsor, on the east side of Palisado Avenue (Connecticut Route 159), south of its junction with Hayden Station Road. Palisado Avenue is the major non-highway north–south route along the west bank of the Connecticut River. The tavern house is a two-story wood-frame structure, with a hip roof ...
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The Valley View Leasing and Mining Company Mill, also known as the Matterhorn Mill, near Ophir, Colorado, is a flotation mill which was built in 1920 and was renovated in 1961. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [1] It is 146 by 46 feet (45 m × 14 m) in plan and 96 feet (29 m) tall. [2]
Tavern and inn owner Joab Hoisington (September 19, 1736 – February 28, 1777) was a militia officer on the Patriot side in the American Revolution . He was a founder of Windsor, Vermont and Woodstock, Vermont .