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The Queen Bee Mill
By Ruth VanSteenwyk
The Queen Bee Mill Marker
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The Queen Bee Mill, a goliath among mills in early Dakota Territory, once stood tall and proud here on the bank of the Big Sioux River. A large quartzite deposit on the site was used to build an impressive seven-story flour mill.
The . . . — — Map (db m124251) HM |
| Near East Falls Park Drive, 0.2 miles south of East Falls Park Drive, on the right when traveling south. |
| | The Falls were at the heart of the young city of Sioux Falls — nicknamed the Queen City. The Queen Bee Mill stood at the most powerful point of the Falls and was a center of activity in the 1880s.
The Queen Bee Mill was sited to take full . . . — — Map (db m124190) HM |
May. 19, 2024