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The Wye Mill is the oldest continuously operated grist mill in the United States, located at Wye Mills, Queen Anne's County and Talbot County, Maryland, United States. It is the earliest industrial site on the Eastern Shore in continuous use; dating to the late 17th century. It is a wood-frame, water-powered grist mill, with a 19th-century 26 ...
The Wye Oak (Maryland's honorary state tree, which was destroyed on June 6, 2002, by a severe thunderstorm), was located in Wye Mills. The Old Wye Church or St. Luke's is the only Anglican church that is dated back to the 18th century in Talbot County. The church opened in 1712. [4] The Wye House is a plantation mansion listed on the National ...
Wye Mill c.1682 The oldest continuously operating grist mill in the United States. Supplied flour to George Washington's Continental Army. One of the first grist mills to be automated by Oliver Evans. The Oliver Evans process equipment is still in use at the Wye Mill. Massachusetts. Dexter Grist Mill, Sandwich, built in 1654, fully restored in ...
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The Miller's House is a historic house on Old Wye Mills Road in Talbot County near Wye Mills, Maryland. The 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story brick building was built c. 1770 by Edward Lloyd III, the owner of Wye Mill, for the miller to live in. The house as three bays, with a central door, and chimneys set in the outer walls.
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Wye Mill: Wye Mills, Maryland: 1753-1754 Mill Dendrochronological analysis has shown that the frame building was constructed from timbers felled in the spring of 1751 and the winter of 1753/4, suggesting that the building was constructed in the winter of 1753/4 or shortly thereafter. [11] Portland Manor: Lothian, Maryland: 1755 Residence
19th-century beams from a former local church and original bricks create a warm and cozy atmosphere for catching up on work or a good book. Desk, Lawson Fenning.Light fixtures, Visual Comfort. ...