Babcock Mill - Odessa, Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member mTn_biKer65
N 44° 16.358 W 076° 43.114
18T E 362847 N 4903591
Babcock Mill is located at 100 Bridge Street in Odessa, Ontario approx. 20 km west of Kingston. Follow Millhaven Creek south off of Hwy 2 until you reach the site.
Waymark Code: WMFHN6
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 10/22/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Tharandter
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Built in 1856 this historic mill is a must see when visiting Odessa. The mill combined woolen factory, grist, planning and saw milling operations. It has been restored as a fully operational water-powered mill and park site.

Built in 1856 the mill ceased operations in 1994. Now a museum with demonstration purposes. It is a fully operational water-powered turbine mill and home of Better Baskets by Babcock.
Current Status: Still In Use

Current Use: Restored as a operational water-powered turbine mill and home of Better Baskets by Babcock

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