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Mohawk Mill

Some of the mills stamps and other equipment are still in the deteriorating building. The stamping mill was built in 1878 for the Plumas-Eureka Mines and eventually had 60 stamps. The stamps were powered by a water wheel supplemented by a steam engine. Now part of Plumas-Eureka State Park, Johnsville, California.

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Uploaded on December 29, 2014
Taken on October 24, 2014