Thanks to Union City natives and historians, Marty and Ron Chard, who have generously shared their collections of photos, postcards and articles for this project.
The mill is the building to the left, sitting where Riverview Park does today, with the mill race coming into from the south on the right. This photo is looking south.
Cora Bartlett, Josie Bartlett and Gertrude Bartlett at the mill dam.
Early map of Union City. “Up” o this map is west. You can see the mill race along the south side of town (left side of the map).
View of the mill looking north east with the Methodist church steeple to the left of the mill.1942 photo of the mill.
2008 Article from the local paper, the Union City Clarion, by Marion Heator regarding history of the mill.
The mill race on the west end of the mill. Looking south.
View of the mill race.
Another view looking toward the south.A
There were also a sawmill located along the mill race at one time.
Photo of the spectacular fire that took down the 111 year old mill.