Water-Powered Mill in Bernadotte Fulton County
Title
Water-Powered Mill in Bernadotte Fulton County
Photo Number
000315.JPG
Collection
Digital Image Collection (Western Illinois University)
Subject Heading
Bernadotte--Industries (Mill)
Description
The photograph shows a water-powered mill constructed in 1844 by Joseph Coleman . "This water powered mill when first built was just the part in the center where the hip roof is . It housed machinery that ground grain for livestock feed . The owners changed through the years . Henry Zoll , who owned the mill in the 1890s , repaired and built on the east , an el (L) shaped addition , moved the feed grinding machinery in that part and installed the flour milling machinery in the main part. " McDonough Times , August 7 , 1975 , p . 7 .
Source/Publisher/Donor
Photo courtesy of Curtis Strode.
Location of Original Photo
Photo file--Bernadotte folder--Bernadotte--Industries
Rights
WIU Libraries Archives & Special Collections -- All Rights Reserved. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, contact the WIU Archives and Special Collections at malpass-archives@wiu.edu.
Timestamp
20031121093526
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