Virtual Field Trip to Peirce Mill

Description

Travel back in time 200 years in this virtual visit to Peirce Mill, Washington’s only remaining gristmill. Students will learn how local farmers once brought wagonloads of grain to be milled along Rock Creek. They’ll see a 19th-century mechanical marvel in action and discover why there were once so many mills in Washington, DC.

Duration

12 minutes, 20 seconds

Credit

NPS/ Friends of Peirce Mill- A. Kramer

Date Created

04/04/2021

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