File:Site Plan and Elevation - Boshell's Mill, Lost Creek at Alabama Route 124, 1.7 miles South of Route 78, Townley, Walker County, AL HAER ALA,64-TOWN,2- (sheet 1 of 1).png

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Site Plan and Elevation - Boshell's Mill, Lost Creek at Alabama Route 124, 1.7 miles South of Route 78, Townley, Walker County, AL
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D'Agostino, Kyle M., creator
Title
Site Plan and Elevation - Boshell's Mill, Lost Creek at Alabama Route 124, 1.7 miles South of Route 78, Townley, Walker County, AL
Description
English: Drawings of Boshell's Mill — in Townley, Walker County, Alabama.
* A fire destroyed the sawmill building in 1976, and another fire destroyed the gristmill in 1986. The stone foundation piers and dam currently remain intact.
* Image: HAER—Historic American Engineering Record images of Alabama.
Depicted place Alabama; Walker County; Townley
Date 1992
date QS:P571,+1992-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 24 x 36 in. (D size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER ALA,64-TOWN,2- (sheet 1 of 1)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: Boshell's Mill is of local significance in the development of Walker County. It was typical of the small scale industry supporting construction when Townley was a thriving coal mining town around the turn of the century. It also illustrates the transfer of technology, having been equipped with efficient water turbines of advanced design in an isolated rural setting.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N127
  • Survey number: HAER AL-18
  • Building/structure dates: 1885 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1902 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1903 Subsequent Work
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 75000329.

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Benz, Sue, transmitter
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/al0915.sheet.00001a
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Camera location33° 49′ 44″ N, 87° 25′ 54.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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