Millstone

Remnants of a millstone on Virginius Island at Harpers Ferry, pictured here on August 3, 2022.

NPS / Claire Hassler

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Virginius Island was once a hub for industry. Many factories and mills were stationed here due to its strategic location next to the Shenandoah River. This millstone is believed to have been used in a flour mill that once called this island home.