Loretto in Lawrence County, Tennessee — The American South (East South Central)
Flour Mill
Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, February 13, 2022
1. Flour Mill Marker
John Weihoff & Rev. Austerman
Operated by George & Joseph Kessler
Family-Operated-Continuously
since 1985
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.
Location. 35° 4.465′ N, 87° 26.587′ W. Marker is in Loretto, Tennessee, in Lawrence County. Marker is on 2nd Avenue South south of Vine Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 304 2nd Ave S, Loretto TN 38469, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Site of First Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); First Factory (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Augustin Lumber Company (about 400 feet away); Putman's Barber Shop (about 500 feet away); First Dug Well in Loretto (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sacred Heart Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hollander Hotel (approx. ¼ mile away); Glenrock Cemetery (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Loretto.
Regarding Flour Mill. According to Loretto Milling Co.'s Facebook page, the company has been owned and operated by the same family since its 1895 founding.
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Photographed By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, February 13, 2022
2. Flour Mill Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 14, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 86 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 14, 2022, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
