 | | 2012-08-27 07:30
From blog Tea Talk
Hayden Flour Mill
For years I've admired the old Tempe flour mill from afar, and always hoped that one day the city would restore the space surrounding it and make it accessible to the community. Well, earlier this year I finally got my wish and the Hayden Flour Mill is here to stay. The first flour mill was built here in 1874 out of adobe block by the means of Charles Hayden. Hayden was a heavy hitter in town and owned an 80-acre settlement called Hayden's Ferry, which was the business center for the town of Tempe. By the 1880's, Hayden had built the mill, a store and a home, and also warehouses and orchards (which were once very big around here in the valley!). After the first...
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