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Pleasant Valley Mill 1897
Title
Pleasant
Valley
Mill
1897
Photo Number
004960.JPG
Collection
Digital
Image
Collection
(Western
Illinois
University)
Date Photograph Taken
1897
Keywords
Colchester
Illinios
Mill
Pleasant
Valley
CB&
Q
Railroad
Lamoine
River
Subject Heading
Colchester--Industries
(Pleasant
Valley
Mill)
Description
A
picnic
and
fishing
area
north
of
Colchester
along
the
banks
of the
Lamoine
River.
There was a
mill
on
site
in
1897.
Later
the
CB&Q
Railroad
constructed
a
pumphouse
on
site
to
pump
water
to the
railroad
tower
in
Colchester
to
use
in
filling
the
tanks
of their
steam
engines.
Source/Creator
N.S.
Godfrey
Source/Publisher/Donor
Loaned for reproduction by Dick Weller, Macomb
Aux. Photo# Other
004960.TIF
Location of Original Photo
Photo
File--Colchester
Folder--Colchester--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
20060911095529
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