This is a photo taken by the Indianapolis News just after we bought the place.\u00a0 The only time there was water on the south side of the creek was during a flood.\u00a0 This brought in lots of dirt, mud, sand …etc.\u00a0 The south side silted in and there was grass, weeds, bushes and trees growing below the mill.\u00a0 There was no mill pond, it was full of dirt, weeds …etc.\u00a0 Shortly after this photo was taken part of the foundation collapsed on the mill.\u00a0 We have come a long way since 1995.\u00a0 Karen and I would like to thank all the folks that encouraged and help us.\u00a0 We could not have done this without them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This is a photo taken by the Indianapolis News just after we bought the place.\u00a0 The only time there was water on the south side of the creek was during a flood.\u00a0 This brought in lots of dirt, mud, sand …etc.\u00a0 The south side silted in and there was grass, weeds, bushes and trees growing…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":830,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bridgeton-mill"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetonmill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetonmill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetonmill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetonmill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/830"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetonmill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetonmill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":698,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetonmill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions\/698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bridgetonmill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetonmill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bridgetonmill.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}