Hen Peck Mill

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Hen Peck Mill

U.S. 70S at 53, TN , USA

Tennessee State
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4 1/2 miles N.E., in 1834, William Neely built this overshot mill, still in operation. Its nickname came from a statement by local wiseacres, that the mill ground so slowly that a dozen hens could eat the grist faster than the stones could grind it.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00