Klepzig Mill Ozark National Scenic Riverways DSC02803 T-Shirt

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Klepzig Mill -- Visitors to Rocky Creek in the summer might miss the tiny Klepzig Mill shown on our cover. German immigrant Walter Klepzig built the one-room, pine-sided grist mill in 1928. A progressive farmer, Klepzig was the first in the area to use barbed wire and woven wire for fencing. He also raised a refined breed of milk cow.
The mill clings to the rocky bluff next to a winding gravel road that is often impassable in wet weather. A better route to take might be the Current River section of the Ozark Trail, which passes nearby. The mill is a fine example of a sawmill house, a building type that replaced log cabins in the Ozarks once sawmills arrived. In this construction, vertical planks were nailed to a hewn log sill and a sawn plate at the top, and the walls were raised into place.

Biography Greg Kluempers I started developing my style in 1970 when I bought my first 35mm camera and attended several photography and art classes at FVCC. This early work was black and white darkroom photography. I was in my first show in 1972. While working full time as an engineer at Boeing, I returned to Florissant Valley at night in 1999 and completed an associate degree in Photography in June, 2006. During this time, I learned to process color prints in the darkroom, started scanning my film, and learning photoshop to process my scans. In 2008 I purchased my first Canon digital camera and since then I have used only digital. In 2013 I switched over to Sony and I am now using a Sony Alpha a7R III. In 2014 I retired from Boeing and I...

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