Three Towns, a River In Albion, the Victory Park dam was built in 1905 for purposes of electric power generationThis historic photo shows some of the downtown flood damage in Albion after the failure of the upstream Homer Dam in March of 1908.This view was taken downstream of the old Homer Dam, showing how the river runs through the spillway.Homer Michigan - The mill pond is long gone, but the river still runs through the spillway at the old dam site.This historic photo shows the Homer Mill Pond Dam before it failed in March of 1908.: This is a recent view of the Concord Mill Pond from atop Main Street. The dam is beneath the street/causeway.