Scribner's Mill Preservation, Inc.

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Scribner's Mill Preservation, Inc. An organization dedicated to preserving the living history of Scribner's Mill. Remains on its original site; 2. Retains much of its original buildings; 3.

Scribner's Mill on the Crooked River in Harrison is the only mid-19th century sash sawmill remaining in North America that: 1. Has its original 1847 mill equipment; and 4. Has the potential to be operated by its original source of water power.

A day in the life on the farm and mill starts out with gathering the wood for the stove.
09/12/2026

A day in the life on the farm and mill starts out with gathering the wood for the stove.

Scribner Homestead c. 1920.  Crooked River frozen with logs on Smith landing opposite the homestead and logs floating on...
09/07/2026

Scribner Homestead c. 1920. Crooked River frozen with logs on Smith landing opposite the homestead and logs floating on Crooked River ready to go in the mill.

This is a great video about Harrison. It includes the Tie-Up, Deertrees, Harrison Historical Society, Scribner’s Mill an...
08/22/2026

This is a great video about Harrison. It includes the Tie-Up, Deertrees, Harrison Historical Society, Scribner’s Mill and Shady Grove mushrooms.

Shady Grove Mushroom farmer Chuck Patton and volunteers at Scribner...

Here's an update with what's been happening at Scribner's Mill this summer.
08/20/2026

Here's an update with what's been happening at Scribner's Mill this summer.

August 1 , 2026 open house at SMPI.  Thank you to the Pine Tree Model A club and the Maine Antique Power Association  th...
08/03/2026

August 1 , 2026 open house at SMPI. Thank you to the Pine Tree Model A club and the Maine Antique Power Association that were there Lots of great things to see.

Another fun day at SMPI.  The next event is August 1st.  Lots happening today. Our shutter was fixed today and windows p...
07/11/2026

Another fun day at SMPI. The next event is August 1st. Lots happening today. Our shutter was fixed today and windows put in the mill by Ed Somers.

The only photos I got from today’s open house. Roland Bobbi Andrew and tom making shingles.
07/11/2026

The only photos I got from today’s open house. Roland Bobbi Andrew and tom making shingles.

07/05/2026
Spring purple flowers at the homestead!!
05/26/2026

Spring purple flowers at the homestead!!

It was a great day at the mill today.   The siding on the south end was put on with lots of help.   We will have 2 windo...
05/16/2026

It was a great day at the mill today. The siding on the south end was put on with lots of help. We will have 2 windows to watch the river from inside the mill. Thank you everyone who helped including Chris Bilodeau, Roy Clark, Isaac Seigle, Achille Belanger , Ed Somers and Merrill Rollins.

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244 Scribners Mills Road
Harrison, ME
04040

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