SITE: Herbert Grist Mill

Mill Details

Benton Co. | Oregon | USA

Known Dates: 1847-1850

Township: n/a
Watersource: Beaver Creek, trib. to Mary's River

Location / Directions

SITE: Herbert Grist Mill

From the middle of Philomath, Benton Co., Or turn south off US 20 onto S. 15th St. Go 0.5 miles, turn left on SW Chapel Dr., go 2 miles, and turn right on Bellfountain Road. Travel south for about 7 miles to Inavale. Turn left just after the grade school onto Greenberry Road. The mill Memorial marker is just on the right on the property of the farm on the right.

Verse for Thought

"Give to the Lord, O you mighty ones, give to the Lord glory and strength. Give unto the Lord the glory due His name; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness."

({Psalm 29:1 & 2 NKJV})

Jim Miller about 2002

The site of the 1850 Herbert Grist Mill built by George & Elizabeth Herbert on Beaver Creek in the then community of Inavale, Oregon. This site is also commemorated as the place of the Inavale Post Office of 1893, operated by John & Mary Mitchell. More info needed.

The following 3 photos contain info from Corvallis Gazette TimesHerbert's Grist Mill Inavale OregonArticle by Kenneth Munford

Herbert Grist Mill article

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