Mill Details

Land Mark Mill

Perry Co. | Ohio | USA
Known Dates: Early 1800's
Township: Reading Twp.
Watersource: unknown source
Location / Directions

Land Mark Mill

On S. Market Street, 0.3 miles south of US 22 in the town of Somerset, Reading Twp., Perry Co., Ohio.

Verse for Thought
That tho' the wrong seems oft so strong, God is the Ruler yet. "This Is My Father's World" by Maltbie D. Babcock 1858-1901
({Frm the Nazarene hymnal - Sing to the Lord})
Land Mark Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 11/30/2008

The structure was built in the early 1800's as part of a dairy.

Land Mark Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 11/30/2008

Sometime, perhaps in the early 1900's, it was converted into a feed mill.

Land Mark Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 11/30/2008

Land Mark Mill
Robert T. KInsey 11/30/2008

GPS: 39' 48.14N, 82' 18.00W

Land Mark Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 11/30/2008

The mill store carries a supply of tie-died tees and other articles of farmware.

Land Mark Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 11/30/2008

The cupola used to house feed distribution pipes when the mill was actively grinding and mixing feeds.

Land Mark Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 11/30/2008

A feed hopper extending down from the floor above. With no piping on the end, feed is probably not mixed here anymore.

Land Mark Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 11/30/2008

It is still an active feed store for livestock and pets, selling all the needs and gadgets used by such. Probably also handles farm supplies and hardware.

 
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