William Gittbreht Millstone - Dunseith, ND
Posted by: Bon Echo
N 48° 48.505 W 100° 03.704
14U E 422045 N 5406702
On display near the Dunseith Turtle
Waymark Code: WMXT26
Location: North Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 02/22/2018
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The sign located near the millstone reads:
This is a French Milling Stone (also called a Buhrstone) used in the William Gottbreht Sr. Mill House, built about 1887 in Dunseith.
Three grades of flour were produced: Turtle Mountain Mill, Dunseith Best and Buffalo. This stone weighs over 1000 pounds.
Type of mill: Unknown
What did this millstone make?: Flour
Status of Stone: Public Display
Website containing relating information: Not listed
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