Gurleyville Gristmill | Storrs
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  • What is the Gurleyville Gristmill?
    • The Gurleyville Gristmill is a historic 19th-century gristmill that showcases rural technology in Storrs.
  • Where is the Gurleyville Gristmill located?
    • The mill is situated along the banks of the peaceful Fenton River in Storrs.
  • When was the Gurleyville Gristmill built?
    • The original gristmill was built in 1750 and was in use until the 1830s.
    • It was later replaced with the mill that still stands today.
  • Who preserves the Gurleyville Gristmill?
    • The mill is preserved as part of The Joshua’s Tract Conservation and Historic Trust.
  • What makes the Gurleyville Gristmill unique?
    • It is the only stone mill of its kind in the entire state of Connecticut.
  • What can visitors do at the Gurleyville Gristmill?
    • Guests can see a miniature version of the mill that operates like its original, larger counterpart.
    • Visitors can also crank and turn the mill to experience how it functioned in the past.

129 Stonemill Road, Storrs, Connecticut 06268; Phone: 860-429-9023

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