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Powered by wind, water, or steam, mills produced flour,
gold, and manufactured products. Some have survived, and a few are
still in operation. We've listed those we could and a few places
with further information. If you know of a place that would work
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Mills
Colorado -
Delaware |
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Mill Pages:
AL-CA, CO-DE,
FL-IL, IN-LA,
MA-MD, ME-NC
NM-OH, PA-SC,
TN-VA,
VT-ZZ |
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Colorado
Arvada
Arvada
Flour Mill Museum
5590 Old Wadsworth Bypass
Arvada CO 80002
Phone
303 431-4391
Web Site
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Alt Web
http://www.jeffco.org/Pages/doingbusiness/city_county_data/lifestyles/museums
Description
restored flour mill
Type
of Resource
Historic Place
Primary Focus
Agricultural
Building
Type
Mill
New or Updated:
6/6/2004 |
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Connecticut
Brookfield
Brookfield Craft Center
Route 25
PO Box 122
Brookfield CT 06804
Phone 203 775-4526
Web Site http://www.craftweb.com/org/brookfld/brookfld.shtml
Description contemporary arts and crafts in old grist mill -- 200 workshop topics each year, gallery
Type of Resource Gallery
Primary Focus Arts
Building Type Mill
Research/Reading Library
Era 1780
CT
Willimantic
Windham Textile and
History Museum
157 Union-Main Street
Willimantic
CT
06226
Phone
860 456-2178
Web Site
http://www.millmuseum.org/
Description
former American Thread Co mill store, library 7
warehouse
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Building
Building Type
Mill
Industry /Profession
Textiles
Era
1877
New or Updated:
2/15/2006 |
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DC
Washington
Peirce Mill
2375 Tilden Street NW
Washington
DC
Phone
Web Site
http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/wash/text.htm - pierce
Alt Web
http://newdeal.feri.org/library/ae17.htm
Description
last extant grist mill in District, restored in
1930s, ground corn meal and flour
until 1958
Type of
Resource
Historic Place
Primary
Focus
Agricultural
Building
Type
Mill
Owner/Operator:
NPS
New or
Updated: 7/14/2004
Washington
Rock Creek Nature Center & Planetarium
3545 Williamsburg Lane NW
Washington DC 20008
Phone 202 895-6000
Alt Phone 202 895-6070
Web Site http://www.nps.gov/rocr/
E-mail mailto:rocr_superintendent@nps.gov
Description nature trails, historic sites, and a planetarium, as well as recreational
Type of Resource Science
Primary Focus Natural History
Building Type Mill
Nature of Group or Site Nature Center
Field of Study/Science Facility Planetarium
New or Updated: 04/06/2003 |
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Delaware
Milford
Abbott's Mill Nature Center
15411 Abbott's Pond Road
Milford DE 19963
Phone 302 422-0847
Web Site http://www.delawarenaturesociety.org/abbotts.htm
E-mail
abbotts@dca.net
Description includes 6 acre cedar bog, non-working grist mill, and other tracts
Type of Resource Nature
Building Type Mill
Nature of Group or Site Nature Center
Owner/Operator: Delaware Nature Society
Seaford
U N O I Grain Mill
3527 Hearns Mill Road
Seaford DE 19973
Phone 302 629-4083
Web Site http://unitednationofislam.com/nationbuilding/nationbuilding_003.htm
Alt Web http://www.state.de.us/deptagri/agritour/sussex.htm-s10
Description grist mill still in operation producing wheat, corn, flour, bird and animal food
Type of Resource Activity
Building Type Mill
Era 1885
New or Updated: 04/12/2003
Delaware
Wilmington
Greenbank Mill
500 Greenbank Rd
Wilmington DE 19808
Phone 302 999-9001
Web Site www.wilmcvb.org/greenank_mill.htm
Description grist, textile mill, farm site
Type of Resource Historic Place
Primary Focus Industrial
Building Type Mill
Era 19th |
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Last Update:
01/01/2011 |
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