Benson Mill

SW of Mills Junction on UT 138, Mills Junction, Utah. County/parish: Tooele.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 14, 1972. NRIS 72001260.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • E.T. Benson Mill

From Wikipedia:

Benson Grist Mill

Benson Grist Mill is a restoration-replica museum located in Tooele County, Utah in the western United States, which allows visitors to see the inner workings of a latter-nineteenth-century pioneer gristmill. It has four other historic (nineteenth-century) buildings which have been moved onto the site, as well as four ancillary structures, including an open-air pavilion. It covers 6.98 acres (2.82 hectare) along State Highway 138, 0.8 mile southwest of the intersection of the Road with State Highway 36 (known as Mills Junction). The museum is owned and operated by a division of Tooele County.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/72001827