Boston Flour Mill and Millrace

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The Boston Flour Mill and Millrace is a historic 19th-century milling complex and water channel system that played a key role in the early industrial and agricultural development of what is now Shedd, Oregon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic milling complex
historic site
industrial heritage site
associatedWith agricultural communities of Linn County
community of Shedd, Oregon
associatedWithFormerSettlementName Boston (historic name for area near Shedd, Oregon) NERFINISHED
builtInPeriod 19th century
category historic 19th-century milling complex
historic water channel system
contributedTo development of the town of Shedd
local grain trade
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Linn County, Oregon NERFINISHED
era 19th century
function milling complex
water management system
hasPart Boston Flour Mill NERFINISHED
millrace
water channel system
heritageValue represents early water-powered industry in Oregon
historicalRole key local employer in 19th century
processing center for regional farmers
importance illustrates interaction of agriculture and industry in 19th-century Oregon
industrialType flour mill
locatedIn Linn County, Oregon NERFINISHED
Oregon
Shedd, Oregon NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedNear Calapooia River NERFINISHED
name Boston Flour Mill and Millrace NERFINISHED
poweredBy water power
preservationStatus historic resource
region Willamette Valley NERFINISHED
servedCommunity Shedd and surrounding rural area
significance early agricultural development of Shedd, Oregon area
early industrial development of Shedd, Oregon area
regional economic development in Linn County, Oregon
state Oregon
technology water-powered milling
transportedWaterVia millrace
typeOfStructure hydraulic engineering work
industrial complex
usedFor agricultural support
flour milling
grain processing
usedWaterPowerFrom millrace
waterSourceUsedForPower nearby river or stream

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Shedd, Oregon hasHistoricDistrict Boston Flour Mill and Millrace