Mill Details

Moscow Feed Mill / Kate's Mill

Washington Co. | Vermont | USA
Known Dates: Late 1890's-early 1900's
Township: Calais Co.
Watersource: Kingsbury Brook.
Location / Directions

Moscow Feed Mill / Kate's Mill

Go northeast of East Montpelier from US 2 on Sr 14 or north of Plainfield from US 2 on Sr 214. Sr 14 and Sr 124 merge at the south end of Montpelier Pond, then Sr 14 continues another 5 miles to East Calais. This mill is located on Woods Road just west of Sr 14 in East Calais.




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Moscow Feed Mill / Kate's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 10/25/2012

This mill was associated with another mill in the village of Moscow, south of Stowe and can easily be seen from Sr 14.

Moscow Feed Mill / Kate's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 10/25/2012

The dam behind the mill is fed by Kingsbury Brook, which then flows southward, joined by Carr Brook, Pekin Brook, and Still Brook before forming North Montpelier Pond.

Moscow Feed Mill / Kate's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 10/25/2012

Both mills were owned by the Adams Family for many years.

Moscow Feed Mill / Kate's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 10/25/2012

In its later years, this mill was called Kate's Mill. It was in operation until the 1990's.

Moscow Feed Mill / Kate's Mill
Robert T. Kinsey 10/25/2012

It can be easily seen from Sr 14 at Woods Road junction.GPS: 44D 22'N, 72D 25.76'W ele 869'/265 meters Plainfield Quadrangle

 
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