Millstones - Spearfish, South Dakota
Posted by: paulspaper
N 44° 28.985 W 103° 51.630
13T E 590613 N 4926162
Millstones on display in Spearfish, South Dakota.
Waymark Code: WMRRBJ
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 07/28/2016
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This collection of millstones are in a park in Spearfish, South Dakota. The historical marker reads: "Spearfish Flour Mill. Built in 1883. These grinding wheels are from the Spearfish Flour Mill. Built in 1883. Dismantled in 1938."
The brass marker reads: "Mill Stones imported French Granit. Used 1879-1883. Spearfish Flouring Mill. First in the Black Hills. Marker placed by Spearfish Women's Club 1959."
Type of mill: Water Mill
What did this millstone make?: Flour
Status of Stone: Public Display
Website containing relating information: Not listed
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