Usquepaug, Rhode Island
Usquepaug (or "Usquepaugh") is a village in the towns of Richmond and South Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States, along the Usquepaug River and near the Usquepaug Road Historic District.
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Overview
The village is home to Kenyon Corn Meal Company, a grist mill founded in the late 17th century, and currently located in a building constructed in 1886. The white corn meal[1] is used in a traditional Rhode Island food, johnny cakes and the annual Johnny Cake Festival is held in Usquepaug.[2]
Gallery
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Kenyon Corn Meal Company interior.jpg
Kenyon Corn Meal Company interior in 2008
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Kenyon Corn Meal Company interior in 2008
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Corn over the grinding stone in Kenyon's johnnycake flour mill in Usquepaugh, RI, (near Kingston) 1940
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Johnny Cake Festival at Kenyon's Grist Meal Corn Mea Usquepaug, Rhode Island.jpg
Johnny Cake Festival at Kenyon's Grist Mill
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Kenyon's Grist Mill Pond in Usquepaug, Rhode Island Richmond RI.jpg
Mill pond in Usquepaug, Rhode Island
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Kenyon's Grist Mill Pond in Usquepaug, Rhode Island in Richmond RI.jpg
Mill dam next to Kenyon's Grist Mill
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Kenyon's Gristmill
References
- ↑ http://www.johnnycakefestival.com/johnny_cakes.html (accessed December 4, 2012)
- ↑ kenyonsgristmill.com "History" (accessed November 6, 2008)
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
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