Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.
Townline Rd. 4860 (Mill, stone, W. A. Kribs Flour Mill, Knechtel Mill or Papersmith Mill) Cambridge

Townline Rd. 4860 (Mill, stone, W. A. Kribs Flour Mill, Knechtel Mill or Papersmith Mill) Cambridge

1850 - 2011  (~ 161 years)

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  • Name Townline Rd. 4860 (Mill, stone, W. A. Kribs Flour Mill, Knechtel Mill or Papersmith Mill) Cambridge 
    Born constructed 1850  4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Unknown 
    Former Geographic Area Waterloo Township 
    Mill constructed 1850  4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Knechtel Mill 
    Purpose 1856  4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mill constructed by Peter Niles Holm 
    Purpose 1864  4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mill owned by David Holm 
    Purpose 1878  4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence and Studio of Andrew J. Smith, named Papersmith Mill 
    Purpose 1882  4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mill owned by Lewis Kribs 
    Purpose 1901  4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    W. A. Kribs Flour Mill 
    Died still standing 2011 
    Parcel Information 2012  4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • 4860 TOWNLINE RD,
      CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Property Code Category RESIDENTIAL Survey Description CON 4 BLK BEASLEYS LOWER PT LOT 13 AND RP 58R13314 PT 2 Acres 5.01 Roll Number 300615002101700 Teranet PIN 037580008
    Person ID I1079  Properties
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2012 

  • Photos
    W. A. Kribs Flour Mill in 1901
    W. A. Kribs Flour Mill in 1901
    from Hespeler, Canada: a souvenir of the factory town

  • Notes 
    • 2 story stone mill. Built as mill, good condition. Used in 2009 as bread and breakfast.

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] GIS - Region of Waterloo Locator GIS Locator.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - constructed 1850 - 4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMill - Knechtel Mill - constructed 1850 - 4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPurpose - Mill constructed by Peter Niles Holm - 1856 - 4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPurpose - Mill owned by David Holm - 1864 - 4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPurpose - Residence and Studio of Andrew J. Smith, named Papersmith Mill - 1878 - 4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPurpose - Mill owned by Lewis Kribs - 1882 - 4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPurpose - W. A. Kribs Flour Mill - 1901 - 4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsParcel Information - 2012 - 4860 Townline Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
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