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Whitmore Mill on the South Skunk River, 1880's; Oskaloosa, IA; Mahaska County

Whitmore Mill on the South Skunk River, 1880's; Oskaloosa, IA; Mahaska County

Title

Whitmore Mill on the South Skunk River, 1880's; Oskaloosa, IA; Mahaska County

Description

The Whitmore Mill was situated on the South Skunk River north of Oskaloosa. It was the site of the waterworks which serviced Oskaloosa and the surrounding area. This is a picture of the Whitmore Mill looking southwest along the along South Skunk River. Notice the child on the right side of the image along with his dog. This was a popular place for many to view the mill and enjoy the natural beauty of the South Skunk River.

Creator

Mahaska County Historical Society

Source

Historical Archives

Publisher

Mahaska County Historical Society

Date

2008-07-21

Rights

www.nelsonpioneer.org

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Mahaska County Historical Society
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll6,130

Collection