Name/Title
Hutching's GristmillDescription
A watercolor of the Hutchings Mill located on Mill StreetContext
The Hutchings Family's first business was a grist and sawmill that was located across form their farmhouse on Mill Street which became Waukegan Road. They added steam power to their mill after the Civil War and this was the first use of steam power in all of Northfield Township. The mill closed in 1892.Acquisition
Notes
Donated by H.L. MacCowan in January 1971Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Sarah Hutchings, Hutchings Mill