The Neligh Flour Mill – Pg 2 page 2 of 20 In my teens, I sought Neligh's other riches: English Leather aftershave in a squat, square bottle, an ID bracelet with a Twist-O-Flex band, baby-moon hubcaps, a Van Heusen shirt, a Gene Pitney 45...The Old Mill District contains contributing resources that demonstrate the commercial development of Neligh from roughly 1887 to 1964. The historic district functioned as the central business area of Neligh since the opening of the Neligh Mill one block south of the District at the southwest corner of Main and West 2nd Street in 1874, largely ...
The Neligh Young Men's Club will again sport the 40th year of the Old Mill Days celebration which will culminate with a fireworks display on July 4. The celebration kicks off Friday night, June 29, with a cruise night and movie which will conclude with participats visiting the drive-in theater at dusk...The Neligh Flour Mill "Neligh is the county seat of Antelope County, (Nebraska). The town was established in 1873 along the Elkhorn River by John D. Neligh. The water powered flour mill which was the economic anchor of the community for many years remains virtually intact as a …
Neligh Mills. Approaching Neligh from the south on US 275/L Street, turn left on 3rd St., go two blocks, turn left on N Street. The mill is one block south at N & 2nd Sts. Verse for Thought "Suddenly a Cloud filled the temple as the …...In addition to the famed Neligh Mill (a NSHS branch museum), three other buildings are also on the National Register of Historic Places: the county courthouse, St. Peter's Episcopal Church, and an original structure of Gates Academy. The building that was the original gymnasium at the academy was used for many years as the county jail.
Neligh Mill is a rare find. Its original 1880s equip-ment is still in place, and the mill office has been restored with original furnishings. Electric power arrived in 1915, but you'll see evidence of waterpower days in the remains of the mill dam and in the recon-structed flume and pen-...The Neligh Mill is a surviving reminder of the grist mills that once dotted Nebraska's landscape. Explore the mill, restored mill office, reconstructed flume and penstock, and the remains of the mill dam. Museum displays explain the …
Old Mill Days is Neligh's top notch 4th of July celebration. It was awarded Outstanding Event of 2008 by the Nebraska Tourism Industry. The event is put on by the Neligh Young Men's Club. It consists of multiple days full of events from a scavenger hunt, kid's fishing contest, turtle races, duck derby, demo derby, and is capped off by a fantastic fireworks display...The Neligh Mill is a surviving reminder of the grist mills that once dotted Nebraska's landscape. Explore the mill, restored mill office, reconstructed flume and penstock, and the mill dam remains. Museum displays explain the history of the Neligh Mill and provide information about other water-powered mills once located throughout Nebraska and ...
The Neligh Mill is a surviving reminder of the grist mills that once dotted Nebraska's landscape. Explore the mill, restored mill office, reconstructed flume and penstock, and the remains of the mill dam. Museum displays explain the history of the Neligh Mill and provide information about other water-powered mills once located throughout ...This historical site in Neligh preserves the history of Nebraska milling. See original 1880s technology, such as a surviving grist mill and the remains of a mill dam. Educational displays courtesy of the Nebraska State Historical Society …
Neligh Mill State Historic Site Also see . . . 1. Neligh Mill Bridge . Its NRHP nomination states that the Neligh Mill Bridge "is technologically significant as an early, well-preserved example of the pinned Pratt through truss: a mainstay structural type for wagon bridges built throughout Nebraska between the 1880s and the 1920s."...The Neligh Mills is an amazingly-intact example of a 19th century milling factory. From the creaky original thick wood floorboards and old brick walls to the ancient well-preserved equipment, it tells a captivating story of what daily life would have been like in a flour mill from the late1800's and early 1900's.
View Calendar 07/03/2021 - 07/04/2021 All day Old Mill Days- July 3 & 4 (downtown Neligh)...Restaurants near Neligh Mill State Historic Site: (0.35 mi) Mama's & Nana's (0.37 mi) Sly's Chill & Grill (0.43 mi) Imperial II (0.40 mi) El Vallarta (0.61 mi) Pizza Hut; View all restaurants near Neligh Mill State Historic Site on Tripadvisor
Neligh Mill Bridge Posted February 4, 2019, by Nathan Holth (webmaster [at] historicbridges [dot] org) It appears this bridge's collapsed span was indeed replaced...Neligh Mill is the only mill across the state with all of its equipment still fully intact. You can tell that the mill has not been operational for sometime since you can definitely see traces of dust and grime across the equipment. Personally I …
Neligh Mill State Historic Site. Explore the only mill in Nebraska with the original equipment still intact from the 1880's. The Neligh Mill was erected by the founder of Neligh, John Neligh in the mid to late 1800's. You can explore the mill with guided tours that explain the history of the Neligh Mill and provide information about other ...Neligh, NE 68756. Sift through the story of milling in Nebraska and tour a mill with its original 1880s equipment still intact! The Neligh Mill is a surviving reminder of the grist mills that once dotted Nebraska's landscape. Explore the mill, restored mill office, reconstructed flume and penstock, and the remains of the mill dam.
The Neligh Mills, built from locally fired brick in 1873 by John D. Neligh, was the first business and industry in the then newly platted town. Later owners and operators of the mill included William C. Galloway, Stephen F. Gilman and J. W. Spirk. Milling operations began in 1874 with two runs of stone. Roller mills were added in 1878, and all new roller mills were installed in 1898...The mill was completed by W.C. Gallaway, an early Neligh businessman who then assumed ownership. Gallaway improved the brush dam on the Elkhorn River, rebuilt the flume, and installed a horizontal water turbine to power the drive works in the mill's basement. Two runs of stone burrs were put in, and the mill opened on August 29, 1874.