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Evansville Roller Flour Milling Co

Evansville Roller Flour Milling Co

RAZED

Evansville Roller Flour Milling Co

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a.k.a. Crescent Rolling Mill

formerly 1600 Main St, formerly 400 Lower Main St
Evansville, IN

Quick Timeline

1880 Suhrheinrich & Co mill is built
1891 Becomes Evansville Roller Flour Milling Co
c1897 Becomes Akin-Erskine Milling Co
c1905 Akin-Erskine moves to new mill
<1910 razed

Location

Northwest corner of Main St and Michigan St
District: North Main
Latitude: 37.981255
Longitude: -87.56409
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Architecture


History


Comments

built c1880 cannot find anything before 1881 not in 1879 same building in 1880?

star flour mills a suhrheinrich & co [1881-1891] 1884 a suhrheinrich's star mills [1885] suhrheinrich a & co [<1885 - 1891]

In 1891 the mill was incorporated as the Evansville Roller Flour Milling Co

In 1897 the mill became the Akin-Erskine Milling Co (in original bldg or walshbaking?)

Moved to new mill c1905

The mill was torn down <1910 for Walsh Baking Co


CONFIRM
{originally crescent city rolling mill 1865 - <1867 jno a reitz and hc woodrow purchase mill 5 dec 1867 (97 main) } ?


See also

HistoricEvansville.com: Businesses / Commercial
HistoricEvansville.com: North Main district

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