Before HO scale became the standard for model railroading, O scale was the dominant size, with a ratio of 1:48. However, in the early 20th century, a growing demand for more compact model trains ...

The approximately 5,300-square-foot building sits on a 3.3-acre property on Ore Lake, located at 8572 Silver Lake Road in Argentine Township. The water-powered grist mill sits next to a dam.

Rapido HO scale PFE refrigerator cars Scale: HO (1:87.1) Price: Single car, $59.95; six-pack, $359.70 Era: 1957 to 1982 Manufacturer: Rapido Trains, 382 High St., Buffalo, NY 14204; 905-474-3314 ...

Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites plans to recreate a historic walkway that once connected the Grist Miller’s House to the neighboring Luckenbach Mill. In the meantime, the public is invited to ...

John Caton erected the mill - originally intended as a sawmill - in early 1842. Caton, though, quickly tired of the enterprise, and he swapped the mill for Jacob Moore's 160 acres of nearby farmland.

The damage to the mill is estimated at $30,000 to $40,000, said Seth Eckard, Valdese town manager. The town owns the mill, which was rebuilt in the early 1980s by the Valdese American Legion, and ...

Leffel envisioned the utilization of water power in Springfield. Ohio, with the establishment of mills along a race--a dug channel leading from a creek or river to the mill--that would eventually ...

Rapido HO scale PFE refrigerator cars Scale: HO (1:87.1) Price: Single car, $59.95; six-pack, $359.70 Era: 1957 to 1982 Manufacturer: Rapido Trains, 382 High St., Buffalo, NY 14204; 905-474-3314; ...

Conference marking 100 years of quantum mechanics starts in Hamburg Turns out that Zeilinger (as Albert Einstein once was) is a keen sailor in his spare time and he and his wife had come to Helgoland ...

The county contained more than 40 grist mills sites in the 1830’s, many of which were out of operation throughout the decade. Many were forced to close during the Panic of 1837. Some of the notable ...

Atherosclerosis is the leading cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Over the past 2 decades, increasing research attention is converging on the early detection and monitoring of ...