JASPER REVIVAL TO INCLUDE WORKING MILL

From: Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current) | Date: December 16, 2007| Author: GREG ECKERLE, Courier & Press correspondent 482-3866 or geckerle@fullnet.com | Copyright information

JASPER, Ind. - Jasper's past will spring back to life next year.

Visitors to the city about an hour's drive northeast of Evansville will be able to experience what life was like there over the past couple of hundred years, from viewing a working grist mill to enjoying rail passenger service to French Lick's casino and resort hotels.

The developments are the culmination of a plan developed in 2003 by ROJAC - the Redevelop Old Jasper Action Coalition.

Construction of the mil...

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