Mission San Antonio de Padua Grist Mill - near Jolon, CA - Mills and Gins on Waymarking.com

Mission San Antonio de Padua was the third Mission in California founded by Spanish Franciscan friars. There is no sign about the mill AT the site of the mill...but the Mission's Museum has a replica which indicates that the mill was built in 1810. A donkey or ox was used to turn a grist stone to grind grain. Wheat was cultivated here by the Missionaries. There was also a water-powered grist mill here that had been built in 1806.

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Year built?: 1810 Is the mill or gin still in operation?: No What is or was processed here?: grain Are tours available?: Yes, on a regular basis. How is or was it powered?: donkey or ox Related link to this waymark.: [Web Link] What is it used as today?: Not listed

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Date Logged Log User Rating   11/09/2014 Metro2 visited it