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==== Mills ==== Medina had a variety of mills over the years.<ref>{{Cite journal |date=May 25, 1899 |journal=The Medina Register |title=Medina's Boom |url=https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn88074109/1899-05-25/ed-1/seq-3/ |language=en |issue=1899/05/25 |pages=3}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |date=June 19, 1879 |journal=The Medina Tribune |title=The Medina Tribune: Village and Vicinity |url=https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn83031556/1879-06-19/ed-1/seq-3/ |language=en |issue=1879/06/19 |pages=3}}</ref> Grain and flour mills<ref>{{Cite journal |date=February 18, 1909 |journal=The Medina Tribune|title=Medina Union Mills |url=https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn83031556/1909-02-18/ed-1/seq-6/ |language=en |issue=1909/02/18 |pages=6}}</ref> were very important to the area and built as early as 1830.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Grinnell |first=E.W. |title=Medina, Here's To Our Heritage |publisher=Medina Historical Society |pages=63β68}}</ref> Two stave mills<ref>{{Cite journal |date=September 30, 1982 |journal=The Journal-Register |title=Image 7 |url=https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn93063954/1982-09-30/ed-1/seq-7/ |language=en |issue=1982/09/30 |pages=7}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |date=May 12, 1906 |journal=The Medina Daily Journal |title=Plating |url=https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn94057567/1906-05-12/ed-1/seq-3/ |language=en |issue=1906/05/12 |pages=3}}</ref> existed in the 1870s,<ref name=":14">{{Cite book |last=Grinnell |first=E.W. |title=Medina, Here's To Our History |publisher=Medina Historical Society |pages=68}}</ref> producing wood strips for the production of barrels. A Cloth mill also existed for a time though exactly when is not known. Saw mills were used for creating rough lumber and finished boards for other local industry.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Grinnell |first=E.W. |title=Medina, Here's To Our Heritage |publisher=Medina Historical Society |pages=69}}</ref>
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