Moffett Mill Dam - Lincoln RI
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 41° 54.299 W 071° 25.509
19T E 298849 N 4642071
The Moffett Mill was built in 1812. serving as a machine shop and then a shoe-lace and braid factory.
Waymark Code: WMQZRC
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 04/20/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 4

The mill stands much like it did back in the 19th century. There appears to be some substantial deterioration, but that gives it it's charm. Considering the town of Lincoln purchased Heartside right up the road, I am sure they will not let Moffett Mill go beyond the point of no return.
Waterway where the dam is located: Moshassuck River

Main use of the Water Dam: Other

Material used in the structure: masonry

Height of Dam: 10 feet

Date built: 01/01/1812

Fishing Allowed: yes

Motor Sports Allowed: no

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