In 1538 the Livonian Order built a watermill on the left bank of the river just opposite the island, and in 1823 a cloth factory operated by a local merchant, Paul Momma, was opened on the right bank of the Narva River.
The Livonian Order built a watermill on the left bank of the river just opposite the island. This was in 1538. A cloth factory operated by a local merchant was opened on the right bank of the Narva River. This was in 1823. Paul Momma was a local merchant.