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Some old pictures of the mills around town
Click here for some Glen Park pics from the 1950's
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56 Spring St A view of the Water Mill taken in 1917, in the background, you can see the Baptist Church
tower .
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56 Spring St The Williamsville Water Mill as pictured in 1866. The middle section is the original saw mill of Jonas Williams erected in
1811. Click here for more information about the Water Mill |
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56 Spring St The Williamsville Water Mill as pictured around 1925. Click here for more information about the Water Mill |
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56 Spring St This current picture of the Williamsville Water Mill was taken around
1998. Click here for more information about the Water Mill |
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56 Spring St The back side of the water mill looking South taken around
1900. Click here for more information about the Water Mill |
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56 Spring St The back side of the water mill looking North taken around
1900. Click here for more information about the Water Mill |
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Dodge Mill The front side of the Dodge mill taken from what is now Mill
St.
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Dodge Mill The original Grist Mill was converted to roller mill in 1864 by the Dodge family, where they turned out 3,000 barrels of flour in 1884. The creek side of the Dodge mill taken in 1880, this photo was taken prior to mill burning in
1894.
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Dodge Mill The creek side of the Dodge mill taken in 1894 after it burned. Jonathon Dodge lost his life while trying to battle the fire with a hose that was connected to a 200 gallon tank that was atop the mill. If you compare it to the picture above, you can see the raceway which survived the
fire.
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| Glen Falls 1907 Another view of the dodge mill site taken in 1907.click here to see a bigger picture |
| Old Bedstead Factory The Old Bedstead Factory was originally the Carding Works owned by Benjamin Miller. The Building stood on the SE side of Bridge St now known as Glen Ave. The piling seen in the water used to support the water raceway. Click here to see a bigger picture |
| Long Mill The Long Mill was located at the corner of Reist and N Union Rd .Click here for more information about the Long Mill |
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Reist Mill The Remaining building of the Reist Mill is still standing at the curve on Reist St. The mill was powered by water accumulated just above the old forge dam pictured below
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Old Forge Dam Old Forge Dam picture in 1854 was a man made dam which formed a pond and raceway for the Reist Mill pictured above
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