Thompson Mill

Thompson Mill is a historic grist mill located on Seidel Creek in Robeson Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The mill was built about 1816, and is a 1 1/2-story, with basement, stone and frame building with frame extension. The adjacent farmhouse was built about 1850, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay, stone dwelling. Also on the property is a contributing stone bakeoven (c. 1850) and the millraces, pond, and dam. The mill ceased operation in 1950. The mill was built as part of a working farm.[2]

Thompson Mill
Thompson gristmill. September 2013.
Thompson Mill is located in Pennsylvania
Thompson Mill
Thompson Mill is located in the United States
Thompson Mill
LocationGolf Course Road at Seidel Creek, Robeson Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°16′38″N 75°51′48″W
Area6 acres (2.4 ha)
Builtc. 1816
MPSGristmills in Berks County MPS
NRHP reference No.90001633[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 8, 1990

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

  • Farmhouse
    Farmhouse

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Louse Emery (June 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Thompson Mill" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.


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