Readyville Mill

Restoring the Readyville Mill

March 2006 Forgotten and Neglected for 40

years

Mill Viewed From River Side2006

Mill Building 2006

Grainery Building 2006

Ice House 2006

Millers House 2006

Back of Mill Rotted Foundation

Steel Beams Arrive

Replace Rotted Timbers With Steel Beams

Poplar Siding Rotted Away

Replacing All the Rotted Siding

Needing a New Roof

Removing Old Tin Roof

Installing New Tin Roof

Scrape Re-nail and Caulk - Readying for Paint

Painting

Painting Grainery

Painting Ice House

Painting the Trim

Needing Windows

Windows In, Painting and Porch Railing Completed

Hallway Added to Connect Ice House to Grainery

"Tongue and Groove" Poplar Added to Interior of Ice House and Grainery

Lighting Completed

Seed Bin in Grainery

Grainery Building 2009

Mill Race Under Mill to Power Turbine

View From the River

New Entrance Added

Mill Sign

Parking

River from in Back of Mill

Backyard

Backyard

Stones River

Grainery Porch Over lookingStones River

2009

River Side of Grainery

2009

Ice House and Grainery

Mill from River Side

Inside the Mill (1st Floor)

Inside the Mill (1st Floor)

Inside the Mill (2nd Floor)

Inside the Mill (2nd Floor)

Inside the Mill (2nd Floor)

Inside the Mill (1st Floor)

Inside the Mill (2nd Floor)

Inside the Mill (2nd Floor)

Inside the Mill

Inside the Mill (1st floor)

Inside the Mill (1st floor)

Inside the Mill (Steps Up to 4th Floor)

Mill Dam - built 1842

Mill Dam in 1930

Mill Dam in 1930

Mill Dam in 1930

Mill Dam in 1930

Mill Dam in 1975

Mill Dam in 1975

Mill Dam in 2009

Mill Dam in Need of Repair 2009

Inside Grainery Building (Seating for 75)

Inside Grainery

Mill 2009

Ice House and Grainery 2009

Millers Cabin 2009

2009

Readyville Mill 2009 (and the restoration continues)

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