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Milford of the old mill and river bridge town history
A 1951 Cin Times-Star feature recalls Milford Ohio’s mill heritage on the Little Miami River. It recounts Millcroft Inn built in 1812, Han d hewn beams, and the Kugler family’s mills and toll bridge protests. It traces Milford’s roots to Rev. Francis McCormick and Rev. Philip Gatch and notes local landmarks, industries, and notable residents.
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Milford
Miami
Wooster Pike
Water Street
Main Street
Hamilton
Clermont
Millcroft Inn
Bob Bell
John Kugler
Mill Ford
Kugler
Scott Supply
Millcroft
Rebecca West
Paris
Morgan
Scott Brothers
Gandertown
Francis McCormick
Old
Virginia
George Washington
Philip Gatch
Greenlawn Cemetery
Homer Ernst
Edgewater
Jackson House
Mulberry
Newberry Academy
Newberry Academy, First Girls’ College
the Alleghanies
Waldschmidt’s
Masonic Temple
Cincinnati
Chamber of Commerce
Charlie Rosenzwieg
Clifford Altman
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Robert Heidler
Cin
Times-Star