Grist Mill Process

Grist Mill Process (HM2HRU)

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N 40° 8.799', W 76° 36.19'

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The Groff, Stauffer, Binkley Mill was most likely steam powered but many of the local mills were run on a water stream's flow and water pressure as depicted here.
Standard Mill Mechanisms (panel 1)
Grain Bin · Chute · Elevator · Grain Feed · Winnower · Flour Bin · Head Gear · Overshot Water Wheel
Millstones, Cover & Grist Hopper (panel 2)
Grist for the Millstones: Whole Oats · Wheat Grain · Dried Corn · Rye Seed
Two Stones are inside a cover skirt. The bottom one stands still, while the upper one turns around. The upper stone is called the runner.
Flour fell out from the stones at the cover skirt.
Quarter Dress Stone Pattern diagram (panel 3)
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HM NumberHM2HRU
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Date Added Wednesday, June 12th, 2019 at 11:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 363444 N 4445266
Decimal Degrees40.14665000, -76.60316667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 8.799', W 76° 36.19'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 8' 47.94" N, 76° 36' 11.4" W
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