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Florence Mill, also known as the Weber Mill, is a historic mill located at 9102 North 30th Street near the 30th Street exit on I-680 in the Florence community in North Omaha, Nebraska. It was built in 1846 and operated into the 1960s.〔(nd) (Florence Mill ). Historic Florence website. Retrieved 6/6/07.〕 It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Weber Mill in 1998.〔(1998) (National Register of Historic Places Listings ). National Park Service. Retrieved 6/6/07.〕 The mill is also known as the Mormon Mill, Grist Mill, and Old Pink Mill.〔http://www.historicflorence.org/attractions.php Historic Florence: Attractions〕 It is now operated as the Winter Quarters Mill Museum and ArtLoft Gallery. ==History== Brigham Young supervised construction by the Mormon pioneers of Winter Quarters in 1846. The Florence Mill is the only surviving building to have been built by the Mormons.〔(nd) (A Look Inside Florence Mill ). HistoricOmaha.com. Retrieved 6/6/07.〕 The settlers needed a mill to grind corn, wheat, and rye to create cornmeal and flour products. Constructed next to Turkey Creek, later called Mill Creek, which flowed into the Missouri River, the original structure was deserted in 1846. A new mill was built in 1847 at the cost of $3000. Brigham Young sold this mill to John Neff, who deserted it when he moved to Salt Lake City.〔(nd) (Grist Mill: Florence Mill During the Mormon Period ). HistoricFlorence.Com. Retrieved 6/6/07.〕 Alexander Hunter began operating the Mill in 1856, helping to fill the demands of the new town of Florence, founded in 1854 on the old site of Winter Quarters. He tore down the original mill, reusing some of the good timbers to build a new mill.〔(nd) (Around Florence: Florence Mill ). AllAboutOmaha.Net. Retrieved 6/6/07.〕
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