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  2. Limestone Run (Montour and Northumberland Counties ...

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    The latter mill was built in 1815 by George Eckert Jr. It was destroyed when Limestone Run flooded on August 9, 1817, [11] due to heavy rainfall at the stream's headwaters, [9] an event known as the Great Limestone Run flood of 1817. The mill burned down on May 14, 1880 and ceased to be powered by Limestone Run upon being rebuilt.

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in southern ...

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    Roughly bounded by Creek and Bullock Rds., the Beverly Farm, Big Bend, and Hill Girt Farms estates, and Brandywine Creek 39°50′54″N 75°36′09″W  /  39.848333°N 75.602500°W  / 39.848333; -75.602500  ( Twin Bridges Rural Historic

  4. List of watermills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Gap Creek Mill at Cumberland Gap, The Olde Mill Inn Bed & Breakfast; Virginia. Burwell-Morgan Mill, Millwood, built in 1782–85, still grinding a variety of grains, powered by an indoor waterwheel; Locke's Mill, Berryville, Virginia, Colonial-era grist mill on the Shenandoah River. Grinding a variety of grains including certified organic ...

  5. Anders Run Natural Area - Wikipedia

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    Anders Run Natural Area is a 96-acre (39 ha) protected area in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States.It is part of Cornplanter State Forest. [1] [2]The Natural Area contains about 50 acres (20 ha) of old-growth forest.

  6. Mill Tract Farm - Wikipedia

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    Also located on the property are a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, stone grist mill (c. 1728), an early-nineteenth-century, 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, fieldstone, tenant house, a large, late-eighteenth-century stone-and-frame barn, a stone pig pen, and a two-story, stone horse barn. The grist mill was purportedly built by George Boone III, the grandfather of ...

  7. List of oldest companies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Farm [9] [19] [20] 1690 Towle Silversmiths: Boston, Massachusetts: Silversmith [8] [21] Absorbed by Lifetime Brands, Inc. 1702 J.E. Rhoads & Sons: Marple, Pennsylvania (found.) Tannery [22] Closed 2009; now a brand of Mid Atlantic Industrial Belting Inc. 1705 The John Stevens Shop: Newport, Rhode Island: Stone carver [23] 1711 Orchards of ...

  8. Lusk Home and Mill Site - Wikipedia

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    Lusk built a gristmill in 1826 with a foundation of stone-cut stone. A horizontal waterwheel was powered by water diverted by a dam down a race. A settlement grew around Lusk's house and mill, until a Sugar Creek flood on New Year's Day, 1847, washed away every building except Lusk's brick house. Salmon Lusk's wife lived there until 1880, when ...

  9. Readingsburg, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    Readingsburg, also known as Stone Mill, [2] is an unincorporated community located along the South Branch Raritan River within Clinton Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] The community is centered at County Route 639 at the intersection of Raritan River Road and Cokesbury Road, and is located 3.6 miles (5.8 km) northeast of ...