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~ See Gemini Research, 'MNDOT Historic Roadside Development Structures Inventory SH-ERC-028," <br /> 10/31/96. On file at Minnesota State Historic Preservation Office. <br /> 4_, Larsen, 447-468. <br /> 43 J.A. Monger, "Elk River has Unlocked the Door of Opportunity," Sherburne Coun~ £~ar Nezt,~, undated ca. <br /> 1908 clipping, SCHS subject files. <br /> 44 See Gemini Research, Phase I and II Investigation of Historic Structures Along T.H. 10 at Bailey, Sherbume <br /> County, Minnesota." Submitted to the Minnesota Department of Transportation S.P. 7102-100 (T.H. 10), <br /> April 4, 2001. On file at Minnesota State Historic Preservation Office. See sections 3.2-3.3 for a discussion of <br /> the road's impact on Bailey's Station. <br />4s Jack Klein, "History of Lake Orono,' undated m,'muscript, 2/22/90, p. 2. See also Klein, "Bridge <br />Demolition Reveals Another Piece of History," Elk River Star News 9 Dec 1992. Klein reports that when the <br />1920 bridge was demolished in 1992, the logs from Godfrey's dam were visible, as were the one-inch square <br />metal spikes. Klein also reported that the boulders included "fiver-washed rocks, quarried granite blocks, <br />and handcut sandstone." See SCHS subject files. WPA, 17. <br />46 Minnesota Historical Records Survey Project, 17. <br />47 Jeffrey A. Hess, "Elk River Bridge (HAER No. MN-54).' Historic American Engineering Survey <br />Documentation. Prepared by Hess, Roise and Company for the City of Elk River, April 1992. On file at <br />Minnesota State Historic Preservation Office. <br />4~ Hess, 9-10. <br />~ "Complete Unique Engineering Project at Camp Cozy." Star News 11 May 1925. <br />so For a general overview of this topic see Robert Frame, Millers to the World: Minnesota's Nineteenth-Century <br />Water Power Flour Mills (Saint Paul: Minnesota: Mirmesota Historical Society, Division of Field Services, <br />Historic Sites, and Archaeology, 1977). <br />s~ Minnesota Historical Records Survey Project, 17. <br />s2 In addition to Pierre Bottineau's exploration of the area, trader David Faribault was reportedly camped in <br />the vicinity. <br />~'~ Jack Klein, "History of the Sawmill at Orono (Elk River), Minnesota." Undated manuscript, SCHS subject <br />files. <br />s~ Jack Klein, "History of the Sawmill at Orono (Elk River) Minnesota." <br />ss Jack Klein, "History of the Sawmill at Orono (Elk River) Minnesota." <br />~ J. Fletcher Williams, History of Hennepin County (Minneapolis: North Star Publishing Co., 1881), 552. <br />s7 Winchell, 304. <br />s8 Winchell, 296-97. <br />s~ Winchell, 297. <br />~0 SCHS subject files. <br />6~ "Memories of Other Days in Elk River: the Houlton Sawmill." Sherburne County Star News, 15 June 1933. <br />62Souvenir, n.p. <br />~"Flour Mill by September," Elk River Star Neu~s, 9 May 1907. <br />6~Winchell, 303. <br />6SCynthia SeeLhammer and Mary Jo Mosher, eds. The G~vwth of Sherburne County, 1875-1975. Becker, <br />Minnesota: Sherbume County Historical Society, 1982), 96, 99. <br />68Sherburne Counhd Star News, Oct (?) 1915. See also Sherburne County Star News 28 Oct 1920. <br />6~"History of the Family of BOnjamin Snow," in Mary Jo Allen, The Heath Family of Massachusetts, Maine, and <br />Minnesota (Woodbury, Minnesota: privately printed, 2002), 180, 214. <br />68 Seelhammer, 66. <br />6~ Sherburne County, Minnesota Historical Records Project, 15. <br />70 Elkhi Stadium subject file, SCHS. <br />?0 Winchell, 298. <br />7~Sherburne County Star News, 23 July 1931. <br />~Sherburne County Star Nmos, 23 July 1931. <br /> <br />Elk River Historic Contexts and Phase II Downtown Commercial Area Study <br /> 47 <br /> <br /> <br />