Businesses of Fulton County

Factories/Small Shops

 

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Avon Milling & Manuf. Co.
July 30, 1890

Avon Milling & Manuf. Co.
circa 1900

   

Avon Milling & Manufacturing Co.: 1895-1896
above photos submitted by Richard Powell

 


 

Postcard: Parlin & Orendorff Factory in Canton 1909
submitted by Cyndi Meyer

 

 

Postcard: Parlin & Orendorff Factory in Canton
submitted by Tina Reed

 



Globe Shirt & Overall Company
Bldg still stands on the corner of Second & Maple St. in Canton
Submitted by Cyndi Meyer and Alicia Meyer

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Postcard: Ipava Woolen Mills: Unknown Date
submitted by Janine Crandell

 


 

 

The Rasmussen Blacksmith Shop was opened in 1880
and operated by the family until 1969.
It is now a museum operated by the
Lewistown Society for Historical Preservation.
Submitted by Donald Parkinson.

 

Lewistown Rasmussen Blacksmith Shop
submitted by Max Latimer

 
 


 

 

Henry Zoll's Milling Company: Bernadotte, Illinois
The mill was destroyed by a flood in 1935
Picture (circa late 1920's/early 30's) submitted by Donald Parkinson.
 


 

Lewistown Flouring Mill
Picture  submitted by Donald Parkinson.

 


 

Old Mill at Bernadotte
Postcard submitted by Donald Parkinson

 

Grist Mill at Bernadotte: July 4, 1889
Postcard submitted by Karen Morlan

 


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