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Image for Water mill -- former Cochrane Manufacturing Co. carpet mill, Dedham, MAview gallery

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Water MillsWater mill -- former Cochrane Manufacturing Co. carpet mill, Dedham, MA

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A former water-powered mill now in use as part of a condominium complex, this mill was built in 1835 to manufacture cotton, and expended in about 1865-1870. It was later used to manufacture wool and then carpets.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member DavidB29

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 11/04/2011

last visited: 10/29/2011

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Water MillsMaverick/Merchants Woolen Company Mill - Dedham, MA

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This location, the first to have a mill along Mother Brook, and one of four along the Brook controlled by the Merchants Woolen Company, has a dam, a stone marker, and one building related to the latter still standing.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/18/2005

last visited: 10/25/2011

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Water MillsKingsbury Mill - Medfield, MA

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The Kingsbury Mill, along Route 27, is a wooden building built around 1819.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 11/22/2012

last visited: 10/11/2020

Image for Second Sawin Gristmill, Broadmoor Massachusetts Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary, Natick, MAview gallery

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Water MillsSecond Sawin Gristmill, Broadmoor Massachusetts Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary, Natick, MA

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Within this Massachusetts Audubon sanctuary is a series of falls and these stone foundations of a gristmill built by Thomas Sawin that dates back to 1690.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 06/04/2012

last visited: never

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Water MillsBoston Manufacturing Company - Waltham, MA

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Boston Manufacturing Company is located at 144 Mooody St. It was declared a National Landmark in 1977

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 10/26/2009

last visited: 03/22/2009

Image for Plympton and Kendall Mill Ruins - Belmont-Waltham, MAview gallery

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Water MillsPlympton and Kendall Mill Ruins - Belmont-Waltham, MA

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There are two dams and some hard to trace stone ruins in Beaver Brook Reservation that are marked on a map.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 09/25/2011

last visited: never

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Water MillsHaywardville "Red Mill" and Other Foundations - Stoneham, MA

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There are several foundations along Spot Brook in Virginia Wood that include a remains of a sawmill-bronze mill at Middle Pond and an intact foundation and other foundations for the Red mill, a dye mill, that was later a rubber mill run by Hayward.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 04/15/2012

last visited: never

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Water MillsSaugus Iron Works Forge

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One of 7 water wheels used to power this complex

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Mountain_Wanderer

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 01/27/2006

last visited: 06/26/2022

Image for Wayside Inn Grist Mill - Sudbury, MAview gallery

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Water MillsWayside Inn Grist Mill - Sudbury, MA

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The Wayside Inn Grist Mill, a stone mill that was built in 1924 by the Ford Foundation, is still in use today to demonstate milling flour using waterpower and milling stones to the public.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 06/04/2011

last visited: 04/23/2018

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Water MillsMordecai Lincoln Mill - Scituate-Cohassett, MA

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According to a sign next to this mill, Mordecai Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln's great-great-great grandfather, built this mill in 1691-2.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 11/13/2011

last visited: never

Image for Assabet Mills/American Woolen Company Mills - Maynard, MAview gallery

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Water MillsAssabet Mills/American Woolen Company Mills - Maynard, MA

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Originally built for the Assabet Mills, then made part of the American Woolen Company, then became the headquarters for Digital Equipment Corporation, and now known as Clock Tower Place, was for a time the largest woolen mill in the world.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 01/12/2015

last visited: never

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Water MillsStockbridge Mill - Scituate, MA

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The Stockbridge Mill in Scituate, is a restored gristmill that was referenced in a poem, "The Old Oaken Bucket."

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 11/13/2011

last visited: never

Image for Robbins Grist Mill and Saw Mill Ruins, Nashoba Brook Conservation Area - Acton, MAview gallery

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Water MillsRobbins Grist Mill and Saw Mill Ruins, Nashoba Brook Conservation Area - Acton, MA

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At the end of Wheeler Lane is the Nashoba Brook at an area where the stone foundations of a grist and a saw mill and two workshops are being restored.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 11/27/2011

last visited: never

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Water MillsFaulkner Mills

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An old textile factory on the Concord River in Billerica, Massachusetts.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Shorelander

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 06/07/2007

last visited: 10/15/2011

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Water MillsAshton Mill - Cumberland RI

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Originally powered by the Blackstone River.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Rhode Island

date approved: 09/21/2016

last visited: never

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Water MillsWaucantuck Mill Complex - Uxbridge, MA

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Today the "Waucantuck Mill Complex" is on the National Historic Register. It is listed on the Category of Registered Historic Places in Massachusetts. Waucantuck Mill made the first wash and wear fabric in the country.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 10/26/2009

last visited: 11/07/2010

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Water MillsRiverdale Mill - Northbridge MA

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Built in 1852 by Sylvanus Holbrook, the Whitin family bought the mill and along with the Rockdale Mill a mile or so away produced woolen cloth here.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 07/20/2015

last visited: never

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Water MillsRockdale Mill - Northbridge MA

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Built in 1856, it was expanded through out the 1800's

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 07/20/2015

last visited: never

Image for Central Woolen Mills - Uxbridge MAview gallery

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Water MillsCentral Woolen Mills - Uxbridge MA

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This mill has been called many names including Calument, Hecla and Stanley Woolen Company. It had great significance during the War of Northern Agression making wool for uniforms. It is presently undergoing restoration and revitalization.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 10/26/2009

last visited: 11/07/2010

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Water MillsPond Park Mill Site - Bolton, MA

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There is a sign at this location that explains that the sedimented pond and stone lined channels were once where water mills operated in the center of Bolton.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NorStar

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 08/06/2015

last visited: never

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Water MillsValley Falls Mill - Central Falls RI

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The complex consists primary of the mill building erected in 1849 and powered by the adjacent Blackstone River and dam.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Rhode Island

date approved: 07/17/2020

last visited: never

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Water MillsCrown and Eagle Mills - North Uxbridge MA

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The Crown and Eagle mills were built by Robert Rogerson around 1823-1827

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 10/26/2009

last visited: 12/13/2008

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Water MillsCapron Yarn Mill - Uxbridge MA

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Built in 1820 the mill manufactured satinets that used the first powered looms for woolens in the US.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 07/20/2015

last visited: never

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Water MillsCapron Griss Mill - Uxbridge MA

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Built around 1830 originally build as a grist mill.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 07/20/2015

last visited: never

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Water MillsLinwood Cotton Mill - Northbridge, MA

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The Linwood Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district in Northbridge, Massachusetts. It is the site of the Linwood Cotton Mill and is roughly bounded by Linwood Aveue, Maple Court, and Pine Court.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie

location: Massachusetts

date approved: 10/26/2009

last visited: 11/07/2010

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