Hoffman Grist Mill

Enterprise, Kansas

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Situated next to the Smoky Hill River in Enterprise, KS, the Hoffman Grist Mill pays homage to Christian Hoffman (1826-1921) and his family.  Mr Hoffman purchased the water power rights at Louden Falls in 1868.  His first flour mill began operation at that location in 1869. Mr. Hoffman named the town that grew around his mill “Enterprise”.  A post office was established in Enterprise in 1873.



About Hoffman Grist Mill

Louden Falls in 1868.  His first flour mill began operation at that location in 1869. Mr. Hoffman named the town that grew around his mill “Enterprise”.  A post office was established in Enterprise in 1873.

Ride the A&SVRR train from Abilene to the Hoffman Mill.  Click HERE for the A&SVRR website.

We welcome tours, large or small, to see the milling process and visit our cozy store.  

It’s a step back in time!  We would love to meet you!  Call 785-479-0974 to schedule a visit.

DRIVE TO THE MILL - From Interstate 70, take exit 281 South 4 miles on K-43 highway to Enterprise.  

The Mill is located just across the bridge on the right (West) side of the highway.