Mill Mechanics
Local History
Mill Evolution
Safety and Vol Guidelines
100
The type of stone used in our gristmill
What is...
French Buhrstone?
100
The first name of the European settlement in the area of Fullersburg Woods
What is...
Brush Hill?
100
Year that the Graue Mill was established
What is...
1852?
100
Website or app used to sign up for shifts
What is...
VicNet?
200
The type of waterwheel once used to power our gristmill
What is...
Undershot waterwheel?
200
Nation of people who lived on Salt Creek before European settlement
Who are...
the Potawatomi?
200
Year the waterwheel was replaced by a steel turbine
When is...
1868?
200
Location of fire extinguisher on first floor of the Mill
What is...
Near the millstones?
300
The machine used to sift flour into different grades
What is...
a bolter?
300
Original name of Ogden Avenue
What is...
The Southwest Plank Road?
300
Side of the building that the steam boiler was located
What is...
East side of the building?
300
Where to view opportunities to participate in school tours
What is...
Fullersburg FYI or VicNet?
400
Inventor of the three-to-four story automated gristmill
Who is...
Oliver Evans?
400
Name of the blacksmith said to have been part of the Underground Railroad
Who is...
John Coe?
400
Owner of the mill after William Graue
Who is...
Francis Osgood Butler?
400
Location of First Aid kit inside of the Mill
Where is...
Behind the front desk/in the Employee Nook?
500
Names of four parts of the wooden structure surrounding the millstones
What are:
1. Hopper
2. Damsel
3. Shoe
4. Horse
5. Vat/Skirt
500
Name of the railroad initially built through Hinsdale in 1864
What is...
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad?
500
Name of the last miller at the Graue Mill
Who is...
Pat Kammeyer?
500
Where to send visitors in case of severe weather alert
Where is...
Seek shelter in their vehicles?