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Vernon Mills

Then and Now – Seneca St Looking East toward Dibble’s

January 29, 2022 by Garrett Law

Before Route 5 was a double lane highway heading east out of Vernon, it was a much simpler, tree-lined road and turnpike. Until the mid-twentieth century, the sidewalk and Seneca Street crossed the Sconondoa Creek independently, with the sidewalk was very much independent of the road. Even today, you can still see that slight separation, […]

Photo of J.J. Bartholomew

January 6, 2022 by Garrett Law

FSA Photo: All steel waterwheel in the Vernon flour mill, New York

December 19, 2021 by Garrett Law

FSA Photo: Flour mill in Vernon, New York which still uses water power for grinding

December 19, 2021 by Garrett Law

J. J. Bartholomew

September 5, 2021 by

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