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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"><html><head><title>The Factory Grounds</title><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body><p align="center"><font size="+2">The Grounds of the Allied Paper Company</font></p><p align="center"><script type="text/javascript"><!--google_ad_client = "pub-4544391496312935";google_ad_width = 728;google_ad_height = 90;google_ad_format = "728x90_as";google_ad_channel ="6621365564";google_color_border = "B4D0DC";google_color_bg = "ECF8FF";google_color_link = "0000CC";google_color_url = "008000";google_color_text = "6F6F6F";//--></script><script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"></script></p><hr><div align="left"> <p>My collection of photographs of the area around Mill D, Portage Creek, the remnants of Mill E, and the Power Plant is by no means comprehensive, so they are not presented in any type of systematic order.</p> <p align="left">Portage Creek runs pretty much north and south, just to the west of Mill C:</p> <p align="center"><img src="photo/grounds/115-1514_CRW.jpg" width="400" height="300"></p> <p align="center"><img src="photo/grounds/115-1516_CRW.jpg" width="400" height="300"></p> <p align="center"><img src="photo/grounds/115-1517_CRW.jpg" width="400" height="300"></p> <p align="center"><img src="photo/grounds/115-1519_IMG.jpg" width="400" height="300"><br> <font size="-1">The sight of all those pipes running through the river is just something else.</font></p> <p align="center"><font size="-1"><br> <br> <img src="photo/grounds/115-1522_CRW.jpg" width="400" height="300"> <br> That valve color-coordinates nicely with the surrounding foliage...</font></p> <p align="center"><font size="-1"><br> <br> <img src="photo/grounds/115-1524_CRW.jpg" width="400" height="300"> <br> I'm really hoping that that is just caused by river water pressurizing the pipe at an open point upstream. I'm quite sure that's it though.</font></p> <p align="center"><font size="-1"><br> <br> <img src="photo/grounds/115-1528_IMG.jpg" width="400" height="300"> <br> Looking upstream toward the former Mill E...</font></p> <p align="center"> </p> <p align="left">When we first found the Allied Paper complex, much of Mill E had been torn down. However, in December 2000, the remaining portions of Mill E collapsed under the weight of a heavy snow. Here are some images of Mill E, before and after the collapse:</p> <p align="center"><img src="photo/grounds/image41.jpg" width="400" height="293"><br> <font size="-1"><a href="#scredit">*</a></font><br> <br> <img src="photo/grounds/image67.jpg" width="400" height="281"><br> <font size="-1"><a href="#scredit">*</a></font> <br> <br> <img src="photo/grounds/image69.jpg" width="400" height="275"> <br> <a href="#scredit"><font size="-1">*</font></a> <br> <br> <img src="photo/grounds/image68.jpg" width="400" height="274"> <br> <font size="-1">Peeking inside the door, there wasn't a lot left of Mill E even before the collapse. <a href="#scredit">*</a></font></p> <p align="left">And here is Mill E as it appears today:</p> <p align="center"><img src="photo/grounds/115-1511_IMG.jpg" width="400" height="300"><br> <br> <img src="photo/grounds/PC260008.jpg" width="400" height="300"><br> <br> <img src="photo/grounds/PC260013.jpg" width="400" height="300"> </p> <p align="center"> </p> <p align="center"><a href="/grounds4.html">Proceed to the area around the west side of Mill D.</a></p></div><p align="left"><a name="scredit"></a>Photographs marked with a * were generously supplied by S. Caron.</p><p align="center"> </p></body></html>