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Easton Roller Mill, West Run Road, Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV

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Summary

Significance: Conversion to roller mill production in 1890 allowed this rural mill to meet the demand for the new, whiter, "patent" flour. An interesting case to technological change in response to social forces.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-12

Survey number: HAER WV-4

Building/structure dates: ca. 1870 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1890 Subsequent Work

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flour mills industrial museums morgantown easton roller mill easton roller mill run west run road monongalia monongalia county west virginia historic american engineering record henry koontz isaac morris photo ultra high resolution high resolution united states history library of congress industrial history
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1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Koontz, Henry
Morris, Isaac
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Location

Morgantown ,  39.66243, -79.93737
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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flour mills industrial museums morgantown easton roller mill easton roller mill run west run road monongalia monongalia county west virginia historic american engineering record henry koontz isaac morris photo ultra high resolution high resolution united states history library of congress industrial history