Sprehe & Depweg started their flour mill in 1854. Both C. D. Depweg and Francis Sprehe lived in Minster, and their homes are depicted in this etching. The mill, renamed the Minster Milling Company, ...

An early Benton County businessman, Sylvanus Blackburn, constructed the first gristmill in the county in 1832 on the War ...

Three hundred and nine years after the Roslyn Grist Mill first opened, Jaime Karbowiak, executive director of the Roslyn Landmark Society, stood on the top floor of the building and envisioned its ...

Archaeologist Allison McGovern spoke at the Bryant Library on Feb. 19 about the process of uncovering local history at archaeological sites like the Roslyn Grist Mill. The event was hosted by the ...

The Saddle Rock Grist Mill is set to be restored to working order following Nassau County’s approval of new funding for the site. In May, $1.5 million was earmarked for the Great Neck-area historic ...

After more than three years, the grist mill in Spring Mill State Park is again grinding corn. It was October 2021 when the mill at the center of the state park's Pioneer Village quit working. The ...

When teeming rain caused floodwaters to wash away Harbor Road in Stony Brook early last Monday morning, nearly emptying the adjacent Mill Pond, the 273-year-old Grist Mill next door withstood the ...