The Mill Creek Hundred History Blog

Sign at the corner of Chambers Rock  Road and New London Road, 1972  I'm thrilled and proud to be able to share with you another Guest P...

National Fibre & Insulation Mills, c.1912 I'll begin this post with a bit of a confession -- While we all know that there have been ...

I'm proud to present another guest post, this time from Robert Wilhelm. It's about two properties -- Oversee Farm, (mostly) in Chris...

Notable sites in the Greenwalt area In the 19th Century, most of the US population lived in rural areas, and most of them were engaged in fa...

North side of the Fair Field barn Although farms in the 18th and 19th Centuries were awash in all kinds of structures, both large and small,...

Mary Jane Chambers and her sons (L-R): Samuel Kemble, George R., Richard McCausland, Charles, John Jay I am proud and honored to present ano...

A while back we looked at the "Italian Colony" that grew up near Wooddale, on the very eastern edge of Mill Creek Hundred. It was...

Oak Hill Farm, 1927 One of the aspects of history I find interesting is how many different "lives" a given property can have over ...