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EDEN VALLEY MILLS

Program
NYS Historic
Subject
Industry & Commerce
Location
3124 Bley Road, Eden, NY, USA
Lat/Long
42.68082899999999, -78.878602
Grant Recipient
Town of Eden
Historic Marker

EDEN VALLEY MILLS

Inscription

EDEN VALLEY MILLS
SINCE CA. 1817 SAW AND
GRIST MILLS OPERATED HERE.
LUMBER, BASKETS, SHINGLES,
FEED & FLOUR WERE PRODUCED.
WATER POWERED UNTIL 1929.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2018

The tiny hamlet of Eden Valley was at one time a bustling industrial community. It was the home of the Eden Valley Mills which consisted of a lumber and grist mill, each powered by water. These mills produced a variety different goods which included lumber, baskets, shingles, feed, and flour.