Fair Grove Heritage Reunion

About the event

The Fair Grove Historical and Preservation Society was created in the 1970s with the goal of preserving and restoring a grist mill located at the center of Fair Grove, Missouri. It is one of the premier attractions of its type in the region, and is a living museum depicting life at the turn of the 19th century, into the early part of the 20th century. This mill was originally known as the Boegel & Hines mill, but after changing hands several times became known locally as Wommack Mill. As you can see from the pictures above, thanks to the can-do spirit of the entire community the mill was restored and saved. The mill itself is located next to a small stream which usually doesn't run. Instead of attempting to build a mill pond with a very small drainage area, the decision was made to make the mill steam powered. It that era, a mill quickly became the central business for a community and...

Venue

Fair Grove, MO

38 S. Main Street, Fair Grove, MO 65648

Good fit for

fair

On-site amenities

family friendly