Halfway Brook

Memoirs from Eldred, New York

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Book 2: Echo Hill and Mountain Grove, November 18, 2009

November 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Book 1, The Mill on Halfway Brook, starts off in the town of Lumberland, the main occupation of the people there relating to lumber.
Before 1880, when Book 2 starts, the work base has shifted to work on the canal, railroad, bluestone quarries and running boarding homes, though there are still some sawmills in the area.
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