The 1858 watermill now known as Frye's Measure Mill

The 1858 watermill now known as Frye's Measure Mill

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Established in 1858, this historic watermill is now known as Frye's Measure Mill.

The Daniel Cragin Mill, known in the twenty-first century as the Frye's Measure Mill, is a historic watermill established in 1858. The mill was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

The mill site encompasses 4 acres (1.6 ha) and includes five contributing buildings. It stands as a piece of industrial heritage and architecture in Wilton.

Located on Frye Mill Road, the property preserves the history of the area. The site is documented as a heritage level 2 building and remains a significant part of the local landscape.

Sources: Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons

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