McMichaels Creek

An important part of early Stroudsburg. About 1853, Ephraim Culver built a grist mill, only to see it burned by Indians. Later, more mills were built. Many were destroyed by floods. The present dam, believed to be built before 1884, diverted water to mills and factories along lower Main Street via a mill race which has long since been buried. Sept 1982

Marker is on Ann Street near Broad Street (Pennsylvania Route 191), on the left when traveling west.

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