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	The Cedar Creek Grist Mill
		The south side of the creek has four picnic tables to those fortunate enough to lay claim and allow a great view of the stream, the mill and the covered bridge.
		The Cedar Creek Grist Mill Entrance from the North Side
		The Cedar Creek Grist Mill is open all year, Saturdays 1:00 to 4:00 and Sundays 2:00 to 4:00.
	www.cedarcreekgristmill.com (284 words)

	Leibenguth Grist Mill
		Since the mill usually lay in a hollow, the approaches in either direction were sloping which made it necessary to use brakes, so that the dragging and scraping of wagon wheels was a common sound at the old mill.
		It lies directly behind the grist mill and house as you look from Birch Dr. Either the house next to the mill was overlooked and William's home was not identified correctly when the atlas was published, or perhaps the house was not a dwelling and instead some sort of outbuilding.
		Grist mills have at least one set of grinding stones - one is fixed in place, and the other is the runner stone that is fastened to the shaft that drives the mill.
	www.geocities.com /leibenguthsurname/LeibenguthGristMill.htm (2760 words)

	Grist Mill
		In 1986 the mill race was filled to prevent the mill's foundation from collapsing.
		Nicol built this grist mill and dam in a period of which much of the farm land in Southern Ontario was planted in wheat.
		Grist Mills were often the nucleus of thriving villages and towns as remote parts of Upper Canada were opened for settlement.
	www3.sympatico.ca /nicolston-dam/Gristmill.htm (354 words)

	Grist Mills in New Jersey Northwest Skylands (Site not responding. Last check: )
		As the only mill in the area business was good, so good that Shafer, in 1764, built a larger mill to replace his first one, down river on the main street of the village of Stillwater, at the site of the present mill.
		This mill at the new location was a successful venture, indeed, and ten years later, in 1774, Shafer added a saw mill to his grist mill operation.
		The present mill was built in the same location in 1844 using many of the original stones, but otherwise using the most modern equipment such as conveyors and turbines for creating water power.
	www.njskylands.com /tnmills.htm (3002 words)

	Grist Mill History
		As more settlers arrived, various mills were established to serve their needs: grist mills to grind grain to flour and for animal feed, fulling mills to process wool for clothing, and sawmills to furnish lumber for building homes, churches and stores.
		The water was led from a gate (at the left side of the bridge as you face the mill), through a cylindrical cedar flume on the creek side of the mill, down an iron raceway to the lower level of the turbine where the rushing water turned the turbine.
		It is unclear whether the "middle mill" grist mill was a conversion of the Crocker/Frisbee sawmill or whether the sawmill had burned or been torn down and a grist mill erected in its place.
	www.uhls.org /niche/RvGristHist.htm (3459 words)

	Newlin Grist Mill in the Brandywine Valley
		The mill at the Newlin Grist Mill Park is actually a third mill built in 1704 by Nathaniel Newlin, Nicholas' son.
		This mill was operated by Nathaniel Newlin's descendants until 1817 as a commercial mill grinding wheat, corn, oats, buckwheat and rye.
		The mill was in operation until 1941 and the original dam and mill race are still supplying power to the mill today.
	www.thebrandywine.com /attractions/newlin_gristmill.html (569 words)

	Hampton grist mill renovated (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The mill, known as the Tuck Grist Mill, was in a state of disrepair before the renovation project got underway late this summer.
		Unofficially, the mill was constructed in 1688, according to a painting of the building hanging in the selectmen's meeting room.
		Some people say other families owned the mill before the Tucks did and, therefore, claim that it should not be called the Tuck Grist Mill.
	www.hampton.lib.nh.us /hampton/history/mills/renovated.htm (326 words)

	Squire Boone Caverns - Grist Mill (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Grist Mill is open 10:00 to 5:00 everyday from Memorial Day Weekend to mid August and weekends through Labor Day.
		The Grist Mill is also included in the school field trip package in the spring and fall.
		GRIST MILL FACTS: Grist mills were very important because corn was the major crop for the pioneers.
	www.squireboonecaverns.com /mill/main.htm (282 words)

	Dellinger Grist Mill on Cane Creek, Bakersville, N.C.
		Milling provided a living for the family, but a tragic accident at the mill took the life of Mary Jane on April 11, 1859, when her dress became caught in the shaft of the mill.
		saw milling was another important cash generating activity and the saw mill was housed in a shed built across the west end of the grist mill.
		The plaque outside of the Mill is dedicated to the memory of the millers of Dellinger's Mill, 1867 to 1955.
	www.angelfire.com /journal/millrestoration/dellinger.html (1705 words)

	Grist Mill Restoration Begins at Virginia's Explore Park
		Grist mills, with the sun hitting water as it spills over the turning wheel, are favorite spots for picnickers and photographers.
		When the historic grist mill is up and running, guests will be invited to walk through and see corn and grains milled by stones, powered by a tributary of the Roanoke River.
		The last Slone Mill to operate on the South Prong of the Pigg River was later known as Beckett's Mill, Cannaday's Mill and the Jones' Mill.
	www.angelfire.com /journal/millrestoration/slone.html (1050 words)

	Elowsky Grist Mill (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The three-floor Elowsky Grist Mill was built in the 1870s by Michael Elowsky and Joseph Miller, who moved to the United States from Germany in 1862.
		The mill is a unique attraction in that all the original equipment is still in the mill.
		Later the saw mill was purchased from a mill in Posen and used in their operations on the south side of the river.
	www.oweb.com /upnorth/mill (501 words)

	The Friends of the East Rockaway Grist Mill -- Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Grist Mill was restored as a museum and opened to the public on June 3, 1965.
		The Mill has stimulated new and continued interest in the historical roots of the community, and as a museum of local history, it provides an authentic setting for the exhibition of artifacts and information pertaining to the growth of East Rockaway.
		While the Mill has long enjoyed Landmark status from the Town of Hempstead, in 1998 it was included in the New York State and National Registers of Historic Places, validating the high esteem in which the Haviland-Davison Grist Mill is held locally.
	hometown.aol.com /lynhistory/gristmil/grist1.htm (808 words)

	The Littleton Grist Mill -- Littleton, NH
		The mill thereafter changed ownership frequently, and circa 1890 was converted to the use of Hercules water turbines which powered a Robinson mill manufactured by Munson Brothers, Utica, NY.
		In 1997 two local families formed Renaissance Mills of Littleton LLC and undertook the restoration of the grist mill along with three other mill buildings, thought to be the oldest commercial building north of Concord, NH.
		The goal was to restore the basic workings of the grist mill as a historically accurate replica of the original, open the mill to the public as a working museum and authentically restore the other mill buildings as commercially viable retail and rental space, thus creating an 18th century riverfront complex.
	www.littletongristmill.com /history.php (665 words)

	Dexter Historical Society
		So when the miller put the grist on her back and started him homeward the animal went pretty lively till she came to a mud puddle....
		Around 1855 it was moved onto the bank of the river behind the mill and continued to house the miller's family.
		Bought by the town and originally slated to be torn down, the mill was turned over to the newly formed Dexter Historical Society to house their fast-growing collection and was opened as a museum in 1967.
	www.dexterhistoricalsociety.com /gristmill.html (1032 words)

	The Log Village Grist Mill and Museum
		The Grist Mill was built by Hezekiah Mann in 1810 and operated by Sidney B. Weer.
		The mill is powered by a breast water wheel 17 feet in diameter and 6.5 feet wide.
		The three mill stones are used to grind flour and livestock feed.
	www.floydharwood.com /logvgm_click.html (79 words)

	Grist Mill
		The recently constructed Franklin Creek Grist Mill is a regional landmark built near the site of the old mill originally built by Emmert and Lahman in 1847.
		Remarkably, the Franklin Creek Grist Mill was constructed by volunteers who raised hundreds of thousands of dollars and performed thousands of hours of labor.
		Although the mill changed hands several times over the years, it was operated until about 1896 when the decreased water flow caused it to be abandoned as a mill.
	www.franklingroveil.org /grstml.htm (407 words)

	Wye Grist Mill - Wye Mills (HistoricQAC.org)
		As the oldest working mill in Maryland (1682), the flour-producing "grist" mill after which the town of Wye Mills was named participated in three centuries of war, nation-building, industrial invention and agricultural heritage.
		During the American Revolution, the Wye Grist Mill and hundreds of others like it on the Eastern Shore shipped barrels of flour via the Chesapeake Bay to the Continental Army, commanded by General George Washington.
		Prominent owners of the Mill included Richard Bennett III, Edward Lloyd III and IV (owners of Wye House) and Colonel William Hemsley, Commander of the Queen Anne's County Militia and provisioner to the Continental Army, 1779-1783.
	www.historicqac.org /sites/WMgristmill.htm (235 words)

	History, Agriculture -- Newlin Grist Mill
		One might think of a grist mill as simply a building with some machinery in it.
		The design, as can be seen at the Nathaniel Newlin Grist Mill, is an ingenious double structure, the interior separated from the exterior so that the vibrations caused by the machinery do not impair the integrity of the building overall.
		In 1957 E. Mortimer Newlin, 9th in descent from Nicholas, bought the Mill, the nearby Miller's House, and three and a half acres of land and created the Nicholas Newlin Foundation to preserve this fascinating bit of history for the public to enjoy.
	www.fieldtrip.com /pa/04592359.htm (429 words)

	Plymouth Guide - The Jenney Grist Mill
		America's first grist mill was built in the early 1600s by the Pilgrims of Plymouth in response to a serious dilemma.
		Settlers on the Plymouth waterfront would walk the path to Town Brook, where the mill is situated, have their corn ground, and leave a portion for Jenney (or perhaps some squash or fish, depending on what was available).
		The mill was run by Jenney from 1636 until his death in 1644, when it was taken over by his sons.
	www.plymouthguide.com /gristmill.html (328 words)

	Wheel project makes grist mill complete - PittsburghLIVE.com
		His grist mill was started in 1774 and completed in 1776.
		In 1992, the mill's foundation was rebuilt, using some of the building's original stones.
		The original wheel on the original mill ran on water diverted from Washington Run Creek on the far side of the mill, and that's where the new wheel sits.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/valleyindependent/news/s_157992.html (695 words)

	The Jenney Gristmill, Plymouth Massachusetts.
		The Jenney Grist Mill is a reconstruction of the first mill built in the country.
		The mill was built to accommodate the growing population in Plymouth and the surrounding towns and did change the quality of life for these people.
		Where the brook passes the mill a small waterway was built to bring water by the water wheel.
	www.jenneygristmill.org (321 words)

	Stockdale Mill, a grist and cider mill under restoration near Trenton, Ontario
		This was an ambitious project to conserve historic, late nineteenth century mills on environmentally-protected land in the Trent River watershed.
		The grist stones stopped grinding animal feed in the 1950s and were replaced with a modern grinder.
		The apple cider mill was built around 1920 and later served as a seed-cleaning plant.
	www3.sympatico.ca /muirs/stockdale (843 words)

	Gray's Grist Mill (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Hart chose to sell his cherished mill to me because he knew that I shared his desire to preserve it for future generations.
		In fact, that was part of the bargain - I promised him to continue running Gray's Mill as an operating Grist Mill.
		So when Tim retired from the milling business a few years ago and we were forced to close temporarily, I knew we would open its doors again.
	www.graysgristmill.com /welcome.htm (366 words)

	Greenkill Grist Mill (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It was on land adjacent to the Greenkill and the grist mill that Hugh White (who during the his ownership of the cement works in Whiteport became a US Congressman) was to build and operate one of the early (1836-1848) cement works.
		When the Michael Pavlov, the current owner, purchased the lands of the mill site he was given a hand written history of the mill by a former resident of the area.
		The mill floor was all in one big room, white dust over everything, the noise of the wheel and of the rushing water filling it with a rush of sound.
	www.centuryhouse.org /newsletr/Sprg2000/grengrst.html (946 words)

	Friends of the Pine Creek Grist Mill
		Then the State of Iowa purchased the mill and the surrounding ground to include it in the neighboring state park.
		It is a virtual museum of the machinery of various milling processes used between 1848 and 1929.
		The Friends of the Pine Creek Grist Mill group was organized in 1996 with the express purpose of promoting the restoration, renovation, and the heritage of this great building.
	www.pinecreekgristmill.com /home.htm (244 words)

	Wye Grist Mill - General Site Info - Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network
		- Wye Mills, MD The Wye Grist Mill was constructed in 1682 at the headwaters of the Wye East River.
		The community of Wye Mills was established around the mill, reflecting a time when the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers - not roads - were the main transportation routes.
		The mill ground flour for local plantation owners and farmers, but the bulk of products were shipped along the Wye River and Chesapeake Bay to the cities of Baltimore and Philadelphia, and ultimately to Europe.
	www.baygateways.net /general.cfm?id=129 (191 words)

	Gristmill: The environmental news blog \| Grist
		The punny headlines can be clever (URSINE OF THE TIMES, for a piece on, yes, the polar bear) or groan-worthy (TO BEE OR NOT TO BEE, for a story on honeybee deaths), but the lightheartedness chips away at the sanctimony that too often coats environmentalism.
		If that's all there were to Grist, it'd be a useful bookmark and not much more.
		So Grist covers green celebrities and consumerism with the same depth and panache it brings to analyses of the latest U.N. climate-change projections.
	gristmill.grist.org (4161 words)

	Bale Grist Mill - St. Helena, California- pictures, history
		The mill's buildings served as the location for political meetings and social activities; the individuals connected with the mill were influential and respected members of the community.
		The Bale Grist Mill was perhaps the most imposing of California's mills with its immense wooden overshot waterwheel, said to be the largest in the United States.
		Bale has erected a small grist mill on his property as early as 1840, but nothing as ambitious as the project he was about to undertake.
	www.pashnit.com /roads/cal/GristMill.htm (1839 words)

	The Grist Mill
		The Wayside Inn Grist Mills -- mills because there are two sets of stones capable of grinding -- was built in 1929, and ground its first grist on Thanksgiving Day of that year.
		By the mid 19th century a shoe-nail mill was added -- a common practice in New England as this was the first region in the United States to industrialize.
		The grist and shoe-nail mill was in derelict condition when Henry Ford purchased the Inn property in 1923.
	www.wayside.org /POPUPfiles/gristpopup.html (349 words)

	Bale Grist Mill SHP
		The mill and its 36-foot water wheel are protected as a state historic landmark and have been partially restored.
		Mill grounds are open daily, however the Mill buildings (entry fee) are open on weekends only.
		Farmers brought grain to the mill where it was placed into the boot of an elevator to be mechanically transported upstairs where it was cleaned by various types of equipment.
	www.parks.ca.gov /?page_id=482 (546 words)

	THE JENNY GRIST MILLL - Plymouth,MA (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Jenney Mill utilzes the water-driven technology of 360 years ago to continue to produce fresh and unique cornmeal, wheat, and rye flours at the site.
		Settlers on the waterfront could follow the Town Brook path to the Mill to have their corn ground, leaving Master Jenney a pottle(2 quarts)-per-bushel, or perhaps some fishor squash in trade.Thus the Jenney Grist Mill became the very center or "hub" of commerce in the Old Colony of Plymouth.
		These alewives spawn in the mill stream of Town Brook, and in the mid-spring can be seen struggling upstream to their spawing ground.
	pilgrims.net /plymouth/jenney.htm (305 words)

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