Swigart's Mill, also known as Beaver Creek Mill, is a historic grist mill located at Paradise Township, York County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1794, and is a 2 1/2-story, stone building measuring 45 feet, 6 inches, by 40 feet, 8 inches. It is three bays by three bays and has a gable roof. The mill operated until about 1920.[2]
Swigart's Mill | |
Location | North of Hanover on Berlin Road, Paradise Township, Pennsylvania |
---|---|
Coordinates | 39°56′5″N 76°58′19″W / 39.93472°N 76.97194°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1794 |
Built by | Nagle, John |
NRHP reference No. | 80003649[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 23, 1980 |
Just across Beaver Creek to the west is the town of East Berlin, Pennsylvania and the East Berlin Historic District, which are in Adams County. The mill was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Swigart's Mill.
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-12-20. Note: This includes Yvonne S. Lau (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Swigart's Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-18.