Millstone - Otego, NY
Posted by: ripraff
N 42° 23.800 W 075° 10.373
18T E 485771 N 4693833
This millstone is in front of the Otego Historical Society.
Waymark Code: WMWY7E
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/29/2017
Views: 2
plaque: "millstone from Merithew Gristmill Otsdawa Creek Upper Green St. 1845 courtesy Howard Reed"
History of Otego by Stuart Blakely
"In 1845 John Phillips Jr. built a large grist mill on the east bank at a cost of $5000, which was taken down by Richard Merithew."
wikipedia "A gristmill grinds grain into flour."
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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