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Helfrich Saw and Planing Mill

Helfrich Saw and Planing Mill

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Helfrich Saw and Planing Mill

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formerly 613-615 W Franklin
Evansville, IN

Quick Timeline

c1880 Mill opens
<1895 becomes flour warehouse
<1910 vacant
>1922 torn down

Location

North side of Franklin between Bellevue Ave and Ninth Ave
District: Independence
Latitude: 37.980762
Longitude: -87.591651
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History


Comments

near river and st joe (2 mills?) adam helfrich president, 8th ave and franklin, destroyed built >1880 <1884 aug 25 1884 burned seriously damaged 1889 nov 2 helfrich lumber & mnfg co 613-615 w franklin [1922] franklin near pigeon purchase 12 acres ohio river and st joe mar 1920 oak beams used in old mill restaurant salvaged after fire saw mill ne corner 8th and franklin

torn down >1922 next site of hoosier wheel and stamping


See also

HistoricEvansville.com: Businesses / Commercial
HistoricEvansville.com: Independence district

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