Loranger Gristmill

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Originally located in Monroe, Michigan, Loranger Gristmill was set up to grind corn and wheat harvested by local farmers. It incorporates a sophisticated conveyor system that moves grain through the building to undergo a variety of processes.

Steel Engraving, Portrait of Oliver Evans. The Watt of America, circa 1860 - 1

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"The Young Mill-Wright and Miller's Guide," 1836 - 1

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Loranger Gristmill on Stoney Creek near Monroe, Michigan, 1913-1925

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Preparing to Move Loranger Gristmill from Its Original Site to Greenfield Village, 1928

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Loranger Gristmill - 2

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Interior View of Loranger Gristmill in Greenfield Village, 1930 - 1

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Greenfield Stone Ground Flour, Produced at Loranger Gristmill in Greenfield Village, circa 1940

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Devore Miller Working at Loranger Gristmill in Greenfield Village, circa 1940

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Cutting Millstones in Loranger Gristmill in Preparation for Summer, Greenfield Village, 1981

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