Walnut Creek and There-A-Bouts: Mills and Dams
Hanover and Arkwright, 1804 - 1930

by Ernest F. Donahue, Silver Creek, NY, 1984

Dedicated to those pioneer Millwrights of long ago who harnessed the free, clean energy of Walnut Creek.

Contents

  1. Forward
  2. Walnut Creek and There-A-Bouts
  3. Palmer Saw Mill
  4. Huyck Farm
  5. The Hall Farm
  6. The Abbey Oil Mill and Saw Mill
  7. Corey's Dam and Saw Mill
  8. Water Street Cheese Factory
  9. Moore's Mill - Hanover Mill, Cook's Mill in Forestville
  10. Stepladder Factory and Dam
  11. Knowlton's Dam and Mill
  12. Scott's Dam and Cider Mill
  13. Bessie Barrus Hall Farm Dam and Saw Mill
  14. Silver Creek Mills, Walnut Creek --- Silver Creek
  15. Silver Creek, the Sister Creek of Walnut Creek
  16. Addendum
  17. Entire book w/o illustrations

References

  1. Marion Thomas, Once Upon a Time, The Lake Shore News and Times (1976).
  2. Elizabeth Crocker, Yesteryears.
  3. Andrew W. Young, History of Chautauqua County, New York: from its first settlement to the present time (1875).
  4. Vincent P. Martonis, Town of Hanover Historian.
  5. Chautauqua Co. Census maps, Years, 1829, 1840, 1854, 1867.
  6. The Dim Memory ----------------------------------- A few individuals.
Chautauqua County, NY
 

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