Millstone Entrance Sign - Conway, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 30.367 W 072° 41.758
18T E 689299 N 4708545
A pristine millstone marks the southbound entrance to Conway, MA
Waymark Code: WMJ2KR
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 09/12/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member uccacher
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On a traffic island on Route 116 and Whately Road, motorists are greeted to/from Conway, MA with a pristine millstone engraved with the name of the town Conway and the year when the town separated from Deerfield 1767. It incorporated as a town in 1775. The stone is dressed and inscribed on both sides.

Conway, population 1,892 in 2010, is a small farming community with several historic water mills. A millstone seems to be is the unofficial logo for the town.

Type of mill: Other

What did this millstone make?: never used

Status of Stone: Public Display

Website containing relating information: Not listed
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