Item 22409 - Gristmill and Cataract Falls, Saco, ca. 1900
- Item 22409 - Gristmill and Cataract Falls, Saco, ca. 1900
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- Item 22409
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Image Info This picture depicts Cataract Falls and the old gristmill at right on the original Pepperell Mill site in the early 1900s.
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The gristmill contained four runs of stones, two bolting machines, and a corn and plaster mill. It was the last of its kind to survive on the Saco River until it was torn down in 1917.