Metamora
Grist Mill
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19083
Clayborne Street |
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Metamora, IN 47030 |
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765-647-6512 |
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wwcshs@franklin.cnz.com |
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AKA: METAMORA ROLLER MILL, Built - Mid 1890, Type - Grist Mill, Powered by -
Breast Wheel, Condition - Operational, Currently - State Historic Site,
Longitude - 085-08.20W - Latitude - 039-26.82N |
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Location: |
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In the restored village of METAMORA, Just off US 52 about 8 miles west
of BROOKVILLE. |
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Comments: |
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The mill, which is in operation, and has been restored as part of an Indiana
State Historic Site. There is a large breast waterwheel, set into
a canal lock. The mill was rebuilt following a fire in 1899.
A run of 42 inch stones is used. Corn meal is ground and may be purchased. An aqueduct covered bridge carries the
Whitewater Canal over Duck Creek. Canal boat rides are available.
The Mill is part of a Village with many shops available for your
pleasure. |
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Operation Schedule: |
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Grist Mill
Open April 1 through November 20
Wednesday - Saturday
9:00 to 5:00 pm
Closed Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays
Easter, Thanksgiving, Veterans Day, Primary Election Day,
Election Day and Columbus Day.
During 1st three weeks in December the mill is
open.
Friday and Saturday noon
till 10 pm
Sunday 9 to 5 pm
Canal Boat
Open May 1 - October 31, 2004
Wednesday - Saturday, dependent on canal conditions.
Rides Begin at
12, 1, 2, 3, and 4 pm |
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Festivals: |
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May Days in
Metamora
Strawberry Daze
Canal Days
Christmas Walk in Metamora - November 25 & 26 (The Mill will be Open)
Please consult the historic site for more details. |
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Websites: |
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Brochure: |
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SPOOM Ref. No. |
IN-024-001 |
Last
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06/05 |
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