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Craigie Flour Mill Historical Marker

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This text was originally printed on a steel sign, measuring 3 feet by 5 feet, which was erected by the Otter Tail County Historical Society and dedicated at a meeting on June 25, 1939 that attracted more than 2000 people. The steel plaque was replaced the following year with the more permanent
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Craigie Flour Mill. Near this spot James Craigie of Aberdeen, Scotland, who came to Otter Tail County about 1868 built the first grist mill in the county in 1870. The mill stones and wheel were imported from Scotland. Craigie and his wife were drowned in Otter Tail Lake in 1872 and after long
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The wayside rest is typical of the designs built by the Minnesota Highway Department around that time, with a curved drive that pulls off the main highway and a monument at the middle of the drive. The
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are incorporated into the monument, though, which are an unusual feature for the historical markers designed by Nichols. The
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reported that a Mr. Mathews had pulled the millstones from the nearby Balmoral Creek.
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Craigie Flour Mill Historical Marker is located in Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Historical Marker is located in the United States
Otter Tail Township, Minnesota
46°22′25″N 95°39′5″W / 46.37361°N 95.65139°W / 46.37361; -95.65139
Arthur R. Nichols
MPS
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Minnesota State Highway 78
Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Arthur R. Nichols
National Youth Administration
Minnesota Highway Department
National Park Service Rustic
millstones
water wheel
"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
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"National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Craigie Flour Mill Historical Marker"
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