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Cold Brook Feed Mill is a historic
grist mill A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill, flour mill, feed mill or feedmill) grinds cereal grain into flour and Wheat middlings, middlings. The term can refer to either the Mill (grinding), grinding mechanism or the building that holds it. Grist i ...
located at Cold Brook in
Herkimer County, New York Herkimer County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 60,139. Its county seat is Herkimer. The county was created in 1791 north of the Mohawk River out of part of Montgomery County. It is named ...
. It includes the mill, mill dam, flume, and land on both sides of the stream between the mill and dam. The mill is a simple wood-frame structure built in 1857. The main block is two story, square structure with a shed roof, and attached is a one-story, plus basement, lean-to, added after 1857. It is equipped with the original water powered stone grinder and corn sheller. ''See also:'' It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artist ...
in 1974.


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Grinding mills on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Industrial buildings completed in 1857 Buildings and structures in Herkimer County, New York Grinding mills in New York (state) National Register of Historic Places in Herkimer County, New York 1857 establishments in New York (state) {{HerkimerCountyNY-NRHP-stub