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Raccoon Township in Rio Grande in Gallia County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Sorghum Mill

Bob Evans Farms

 
 
Sorghum Mill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, March 3, 2024
1. Sorghum Mill Marker
Inscription. Constructed in the mid 1800s, this mill still operates every fall during the Bob Evans Farm Festival (second weekend of October) making sorghum syrup from sorghum cane grown on the farm.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
 
Location. 38° 52.925′ N, 82° 21.936′ W. Marker is in Rio Grande, Ohio, in Gallia County. It is in Raccoon Township. Marker is on Farmview Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 630 Farmview Road, Rio Grande OH 45674, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sorghum Cane (here, next to this marker); Bicentennial Barn (within shouting distance of this marker); Our Farm Salutes All Who Serve (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to the Adamsville Log Cabin Village (within shouting distance of this marker); The Flood of March 1997 (within shouting distance of this marker); Ingles Schoolhouse (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Freedom Seekers: Ohio and the Underground Railroad (about 400 feet away); The Village of Adamsville (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rio Grande.
 
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Sorghum Mill image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Doda, March 3, 2024
2. Sorghum Mill
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 8, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 47 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 8, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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