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==Water Power==
 
==Water Power==
The main water supply was a mile above the hamlet of South Berne at what is now [[Onderdonk Lake]]. A smaller dam at South Berne with a high stone bulkhead (still intact) was the direct power supply to the [[South Berne Mill]]. There was a small dam below that which powered the South Berne Sawmill.<ref name="Northurp">[[Bio:Orlo J. Northrup|Orlo J. Northrup]]</ref>  
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The main water supply was a mile above the hamlet of South Berne at what is now [[w:Onderdonk Lake|Onderdonk Lake]]. A smaller dam at South Berne with a high stone bulkhead (still intact) was the direct power supply to the [[South Berne Mill]]. There was a small dam below that which powered the South Berne Sawmill.<ref name="Northurp">[[Bio:Orlo J. Northrup|Orlo J. Northrup]]</ref>  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:01, 22 October 2012

Owners

  • Israel Reynolds in 1870. He also operated a shingle mill.[1]
  • Andrew Sweet[2]

Water Power

The main water supply was a mile above the hamlet of South Berne at what is now Onderdonk Lake. A smaller dam at South Berne with a high stone bulkhead (still intact) was the direct power supply to the South Berne Mill. There was a small dam below that which powered the South Berne Sawmill.[2]