Ohio's Old Mills Today
By Brenda Krekeler

 

An Overview of Ohio's Old Mills

How Many Active Mills Were in Ohio at One Time?

Ohio's Operating Mills Today

The Operation of a Flour Mill

Mill Building Design

The Mill's Role in the Community

Mill Construction of Ohio's Old Mills

Building a Mill

Waterwheels

Millponds

Millstones

Transferring Power from the Waterwheel to the Millstones

Deciding on the Type of Waterwheel

Mills Located on Canals

Steam Powered Mills

Windmills

Unique Characteristics of Ohio's Old Mills

Remnant Aspects of Old Mills in Ohio

 

 

 

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