Photograph
Rockdale Mill

View of the Rockdale mill, a grist and sawmill built in 1847 by Thomas and Nathan Van Horn. A group of people are standing on a sidewalk or loading dock on the right. |
Image ID: | 29770 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1885 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Cambridge |
County: | Jefferson |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Place File* |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PF Cambridge.3 |
Original Dimensions: | 9.25 x 7 inches |
This mill was especially active during World War I. Flour milling was discontinued in the 1940's, but the structure went on to operate as a feed mill and was owned by Robert Smithback (as of 1969). |
Flour mills |
Grist mills |
Cities and towns |
Sawmills |
Outdoor photography |
Water |
Clothing and dress |
Men |
Roads |
Waterfalls |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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