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Lindsay On ~ Canada ~ Lindsay Old Mill Ruins ~ Historic Park

 

 

In 1827, The Purdy's, an American family, built a dam on the Scugog River at the site of present-day Lindsay. The following year they built a sawmill and in 1830, a grist mill was constructed. A small village grew up around the mills and it was known as Purdy's Mills

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