To the list-----I there is anyone that will write about the MILLS in Bollinger Co and send it to me, I will post it on the Bollinger Co MO site at http://www.rootsweb.com/~mobollin/bc-inde.htm Also if anyone has photo`s of the Mills and any covered bridges and will email them I will post them to the site at http://www.rootsweb.com/~mobollin/gallery/gallery.htm PS: Subject line BOLLINGER CO Visitors to the site from Nov 18, 2002 till now ( 5709th ) Don E. Wright dewright1@mindspring.com CC MOGenWeb and MO AHGP site http://www.rootsweb.com/~mobollin/gallery/gallery.htm =========================================== At 12:31 PM 7/18/2003 -0400, you wrote: >All of the interest being given to Bollinger Mill is making me think and >wonder about other mills in the area. My grandfather, Ben Bollinger, had >a mill >in Zalma, located by the cemetery. His father, Daniel, operated a mill >upriver, next to the James store which burned recently. A dam across the >river was >built to power that one and when it burned, the dam was destroyed. My >grandfather's mill was a little too far from the Caster River to have been >powered by >the water. I don't know what they used for power. While driving through the >country a few years ago we found another mill along another river. It may >have been on the Caster River but I'm not sure. I remember hearing of the >Dolle >Mill. > >Has anyone written about the mills of Bollinger County? It would be >interesting reading about the locations of the mills, how important they >were to the >area, and about the people who ran them. > >Thank you for any news along this line. > >Vivian > > >==== MOBOLLIN Mailing List ==== >If you wish to unsubscribe from the Bollinger Co. MO list, send only the word >UNSUBSCRIBE to MOBOLLIN-l-request@rootsweb.com or if you are on the Digest >List >to MOBOLLIN-d-request@rootsweb.com