Official Travel Guide to Fairfield County, Ohio ... Phone: 740-654-5929 Toll Free: 1-800-626-1296

Fairfield County Visitors and Convention Bureau

Travel Guide to Fairfield County, Ohio

Lancaster --- Pickerington
Phone: (740) 654-5929
Toll Free: 1-800-626-1296


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Rock Mill

Original Rock Mill built 1824 Rock Mill Building Circa 2007
Rock Mill and Covered Bridge Inside the mill
Structural Components of Mill More pictures of inside the Mill
Rafters Rock Mill Covered Bridge over Upper Falls of the Hocking River near its source
Water Wheel on Mill Today from river level looking towards the mill
Sluice directs water towards the wheel

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Rock Mill Fairfield County, Ohio's Oldest Mill
One of the Oldest Grist Mills in Ohio

Click on pictures in left-hand column for enlargement and description.

Rock Mill
(Mill in the picture built in 1824 by Christian Morehart)

Rock Mill, the first mill built in Fairfield County, Ohio and one of the early mills in Ohio. It was originally built in 1787 by Joseph Loveland and Hezekiah Smith. The mill you see in this picture was built in 1824 by Christian Morehart. The picture was taken circa 1902 (note the chimney for the steam engine on the right). It closed circa 1907.

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