Graue Mill
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Graue Mill is a historic water-powered gristmill and museum in Illinois, known for its 19th-century milling equipment and role as a stop on the Underground Railroad.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Graue Mill canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic gristmill
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museum ⓘ watermill ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | mid-19th-century industrial ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
German immigrant community in Illinois
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Underground Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1851 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| hasActivity |
historical reenactments
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milling demonstrations ⓘ school field trips ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
Grinding mills in Illinois
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Industrial buildings completed in 1852 ⓘ Mills on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois ⓘ Museums in DuPage County, Illinois ⓘ Underground Railroad site ⓘ |
| hasExhibit |
19th-century milling equipment
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Underground Railroad history displays ⓘ living history demonstrations ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
gristmill
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museum ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | National Register of Historic Places listing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTour |
guided tours
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self-guided tours ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
DuPage County, Illinois
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Graue Mill and Museum Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ Illinois ⓘ Oak Brook, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Salt Creek (Des Plaines River tributary) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | limestone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Friedrich Graue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Hinsdale, Illinois
NERFINISHED
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Oak Brook, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NRHPReferenceNumber | 72000449 ⓘ |
| NRHPType | building ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Graue Mill and Museum organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Graue Mill Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| poweredBy |
water power
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water wheel ⓘ |
| preserves |
historic milling technology
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local 19th-century history ⓘ |
| significantEvent | served as a stop on the Underground Railroad ⓘ |
| usedFor |
educational programs
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grinding grain ⓘ public tours ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1852 ⓘ |
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