https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/browse?tags=Kuenzel+Mill&sort_field=Dublin+Core%2CTitle&output=atom <![CDATA[Iowa Heritage Digital Collections]]> 2024-03-28T19:37:11+00:00 Omeka https://www.iowaheritage.org/items/show/80784 <![CDATA[Mill -Valley Mill -1856-1866]]> 2019-03-28T17:52:23+00:00

Title

Mill -Valley Mill -1856-1866

Description

The original 40 acres was purchased from the Government by David Watkins in March 1852. The mill has had many owners and was first a sawmill owned by Corning and Brothers. The property was sold to B.F. Schroeder and John Henry Kuenzel in 1855. A limestone Grist Flour mill was built standing 40x60, with 3.5 stories high. At the time of this photo the mill was known as Kuenzel Mill, Kuenzel / Schroeder Mill and Valley Mill. This Mill is located on Upper Buck creek in the SE quarter of SE quarter 16-93-3 of Garnavillo Township in Clayton County, Iowa. The Mill is now on the National Register list. Go to millpictures.com to view more up to date photos.

Creator

Geo. Dempsie, Studio

Source

Klocker, Marge
Garnavillo Historical Society Archives
History of Clayton County, 1882
GEM of the Prairie, Arnold Roggman

Date

1856-1866

Rights

This digital image may be used for educational purposes as long as it is not altered in anyway. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this file is permitted.

Format

postcard

Type

still image

Identifier

History of Clayton County, 1882 pg. 788
GEM of the Prairie, Arnold Roggman pgs. 87-89

Original Format

postcard

File Name

ValleyMillSchroederKuenzel-1856-66.jpg

Repository

Garnavillo Historical Society

Repository Collection

Garnavillo Historical Society Archives

Digital item created

2017-wolter
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